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Gill's Exposition
The Lord of hosts is with us,.... The Targum is, "the Word of the Lord of hosts". He whose name is Immanuel, which is, by interpretation, "God with us", Mat 1:23; who is King of kings, and Lord of…
Barnes' Notes
The Lord of hosts - The God commanding, ordering, marshalling the hosts of heaven - the angels, and the starry worlds. See the notes at Isa 1:9. Compare Psa 24:10. The reference here is to God…
These verses give glory to God both as King of nations and as King of saints.
I. As King of nations, ruling the world by his power and providence, and overruling all the affairs of the children of men…
Cambridge Bible
The refrain corresponds to Isaiah's watchword Immanuel, -God is with us" (Isa 7:14; Isa 8:8; Isa 8:10). The name Jehovahis retained (or has been restored) here even in the Elohistic collection in the…
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