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Isaiah 14:3

Isaiah 14:3
And it shall come to pass in the day that the LORD shall give thee rest from thy sorrow, and from thy fear, and from the hard bondage wherein thou wast made to serve,

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And it shall come to pass in the day that the Lord shall give thee rest from thy sorrow,.... In captivity, and on account of that, being out of their own land, deprived of the free exercise of their…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

And it shall come to pass - That is, then thou shalt take up a taunting song against the king of Babylon Isa 14:4. That the Lord shall give thee rest - (compare Isa 38:12). The nature of this…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Isaiah 14:1-3

This comes in here as the reason why Babylon must be overthrown and ruined, because God has mercy in store for his people, and therefore, 1. The injuries done to them must be reckoned for and revenged…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

thy fear Rather thy unrest, or "trouble" (R.V.).

the hard bondage R.V. service. From Exo 1:14. The analogy of the Egyptian oppression is prominent in the writer's thoughts.