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Isaiah 62:7

Isaiah 62:7
And give him no rest, till he establish, and till he make Jerusalem a praise in the earth.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And give him no rest,.... Not let him alone, as he desired that Moses would, but wrestle with him as Jacob did, and not let him go without the blessing; be importunate with him, as the widow with the…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

And give him no rest - Margin, ‘Silence.’ In Hebrew the same word (דמי dŏmiy) as in Isa 62:6. The idea is, ‘Keep not silence yourselves, nor let him rest in silence. Pray without ceasing; and do not…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Isaiah 62:6-9

Two things are here promised to Jerusalem: -

I. Plenty of the means of grace - abundance of good preaching and good praying (Isa 62:6, Isa 62:7), and this shows the method God takes when he designs…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Keep not silence Lit. "No silence to you!" The word restin the next clause is the same as "silence."