Out of him came forth the corner, out of him the nail, out of him the battle bow, out of him every oppressor together.
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Gill's Exposition
Out of him came forth the corner,.... Or "cornerstone"; by which is meant a king or ruler, as the Targum, Jarchi, and Kimchi; and is no other than the King Messiah, who was to come out of Judah, and…
Barnes' Notes
Out of him came forth - Or rather, “From him is the corner,” as Jeremiah, “Their nobles shall be from themselves, and their governor shall go forth from the midst of them” Jer 30:21. Her strength,…
Adam Clarke
Out of him came forth the corner - This is spoken of the tribe of Judah: all strength, counsel, and excellence came from that tribe. The corner stone, the ornament and completion of the building; the…
Gracious things and glorious ones, very glorious and very gracious, were promised to this poor afflicted people in the foregoing chapter; now here God intimates to them that he will for these things…
Cambridge Bible
out of him came forth Rather, from him (Judah) shall come forth. Comp. Jer 30:21. Some, however, take it to mean "from Him, Jehovah, shall proceed," &c. Comp. Eph 4:11.
the corner i.e. the…
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