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Commentaries:

Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown

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Isaiah 34:16

book of the Lord--the volume in which the various prophecies and other parts of Scripture began henceforward to be collected together (Isaiah 30:8; Daniel 9:2).

Seek--(so Isaiah 8:16, Isaiah 8:20; John 5:39; John 7:52).

no one . . . fail--of these prophecies (Matthew 5:18).

none shall want . . . mate--image from pairing of animals mentioned, Isaiah 34:15 ("mate"); no prediction shall want a fulfilment as its companion. Or rather, "none of these wild animals (just spoken of) shall be wanting: none shall be without its mate" to pair and breed with, in desolate Idumea.

my . . . his--Such changes of person are frequent in Hebrew poetry.

them--the wild beasts.

Other commentary entries containing this verse:

Isaiah 22:19
Ezekiel 32:29

 

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