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Isaiah 12:2

Isaiah 12:2
Behold, God is my salvation; I will trust, and not be afraid: for the LORD JEHOVAH is my strength and my song; he also is become my salvation.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Behold, God is my salvation,.... Or Saviour; that is, Christ, who is God, the great God, and so fit to be a Saviour, and is one, was appointed by the Father, provided in covenant, promised in the…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Behold, God is my salvation - Or, God is the author, or source, of my salvation. It has not been brought about by any human hands, but is to be traced directly to him. The value of a gift is always…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Isaiah 12:1-3

This is the former part of the hymn of praise which is prepared for the use of the church, of the Jewish church when God would work great deliverances for them, and of the Christian church when the…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Behold, Godis my salvation Better: Behold the God of my salvation (Psa 88:1).

The second half of the verse is repeated almost verbally from Exo 15:2 my song the personal suff. is omitted in Hebr.,…