Isaiah 58:11
Douay-Rheims
And the Lord will give thee rest continually, and will fill thy soul with brightness, and deliver thy bones, and thou shalt be like a watered garden, and like a fountain of water whose waters shall not fail.
Jamieson, Fausset & Brown
satisfy . . . in drought-- (Isa 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).
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1871 · Isaiah 58:11
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