Isaiah 44

1:1 (d-0) (The title of this book, ‘Isaiah’), Meaning, ‘Salvation of Jah.’ see Psalms 68:4 .

Isaiah 44:2

44:2 Jeshurun, (d-23) See Deuteronomy 32:15 .

Isaiah 44:5

44:5 surname (e-28) See Note, ch. 45.4.

Isaiah 44:8

44:8 time, (f-15) Or ’long ago.’

Isaiah 44:9

44:9 vanity, (g-11) As ch. 40.17,23. know; (h-30) Or ’they are witnesses for them, since they see not nor know.’

Isaiah 44:12

44:12 chisel, (i-5) Others, ‘an axe.’

Isaiah 44:13

44:13 chalk; (k-15) Others, ‘with an awl.’ man, (l-38) Ish . man. (m-44) Adam .

Isaiah 44:14

44:14 terebinth (n-14) Or ‘oak.’ himself (o-19) Lit. ‘and he maketh [it] strong for himself.’ see Psalms 80:17 . Others explain it in the sense of allowing the tree to grow to its full size and strength. pine, (p-29) Or ‘mountain-ash.’

Isaiah 44:16

44:16 fire. (a-35) Lit. ’light.’

Isaiah 44:19

44:19 heart, (b-6) Lit. ‘his heart;’ as ch. 46.8.