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Isaiah 24:14

Isaiah 24:14
They shall lift up their voice, they shall sing for the majesty of the LORD, they shall cry aloud from the sea.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

They shall lift up their voice, they shall sing,.... That is, as the Septuagint version adds,

"they that are left upon the earth;''

these shall lift up their voice, in singing the praises of God,…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

They shall lift up their voice - They who are left in the land; or who are not carried away to Babylon. ‘To lift up the voice’ in the Scriptures may denote either grief or joy; compare Gen 21:6; 1Sa…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Isaiah 24:13-15

Here is mercy remembered in the midst of wrath. In Judah and Jerusalem, and the neighbouring countries, when they are overrun by the enemy, Sennacherib or Nebuchadnezzar, there shall be a remnant…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Isaiah 24:14-16

Already, indeed, the prophet can hear songs of praise ascending from distant parts of the earth, hailing the dawn of a better day; but he himself cannot share these enthusiastic hopes. It is not…