Commentaries:
Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
satisfy . . . in drought-- (Isaiah 41:17-18). Literally, "drought," that is, parched places [MAURER].
make fat--rather, "strengthen" [NOYES]. "Give thee the free use of thy bones" [JEROME], or, "of thy strength" [HORSLEY].
watered garden--an Oriental picture of happiness.
fail not--Hebrew, "deceive not"; as streams that disappoint the caravan which had expected to find water, as formerly, but find it dried up (Job 6:15-17).
Other commentary entries containing this verse:
Job 6:15
Job 21:24
Song of Solomon 4:12
Isaiah 58:1
Isaiah 58:2
Jeremiah 22:21
Jeremiah 31:12
Habakkuk 3:17
John 7:38
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