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Isaiah 35:8

Isaiah 35:8
And an highway shall be there, and a way, and it shall be called The way of holiness; the unclean shall not pass over it; but it shall be for those: the wayfaring men, though fools, shall not err therein.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And an highway shall be there, and a way,.... Not two ways, but one; the way shall be a highway, a way cast up, raised, and "elevated" (y); this is to be understood principally of Christ, the only way…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

And an highway shall be there - (see the note at Isa 11:16). This is language which is derived from the return of the Jews from captivity. The idea is, that there would be easy and uninterrupted…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Isaiah 35:5-10

"Then, when your God shall come, even Christ, to set up his kingdom in the world, to which all the prophets bore witness, especially towards the conclusion of their prophecies of the temporal…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Isaiah 35:8-10

The highway in the desert. The image is founded on ch. Isa 40:3; Isa 43:19; Isa 49:11 (Isa 11:16).