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Commentaries:

Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown

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Isaiah 41:8

Contrast between the idolatrous nations whom God will destroy by Cyrus, and Israel whom God will deliver by the same man for their forefathers' sake.

servant--so termed as being chosen by God to worship Him themselves, and to lead other peoples to do the same (Isaiah 45:4).

Jacob . . . chosen-- (Psalms 135:4).

my friend--literally, "loving me."

Other commentary entries containing this verse:

Isaiah 1:3
Isaiah 42:19
Isaiah 43:10
Isaiah 44:1-5
Isaiah 45:4
John 11:11-16
Romans 11:29
Hebrews 2:16
Revelation 16:12

 

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