Commentaries:
Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
who . . . can declare this--who among the idolatrous soothsayers hath predicted this; that is, as to Cyrus being the deliverer of Israel?
former--predictions, as in Isaiah 42:9 [MAURER]. Or, things that shall first come to pass (see on Isaiah 41:21-22) [BARNES].
let them bring forth their witnesses--as I do mine (Isaiah 43:10).
justified--declared veracious in their pretended prophecies.
or--rather, "and"; let men hear their prediction and say, from the event, It is verified (see on Isaiah 41:26).
Other commentary entries containing this verse:
Isaiah 48:14
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