10. What Isaiah in the person of Messiah had engaged in
(Isa 62:1)
unrestingly to seek, and what the watchmen were unrestingly to pray for
(Isa 62:7),
and what Jehovah solemnly promised
(Isa 62:8, 9),
is now to be fulfilled; the Gentile nations are commanded to "go
through the gates" (either of their own cities
[ROSENMULLER] or of Jerusalem
[MAURER]), in order to remove all obstacles out of
"the way of the people (Israel)" (see on
Isa 7:14;
Isa 40:3; 52:10-12).
standard--for the dispersed Jews to rally round, with a view to
their return
(Isa 49:22; 11:12).
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