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And shall make him of quick understanding - (והריחו vahărı̂ychô) The Septuagint renders this, ‘And the spirit of the fear …

And shall make him of quick understanding ... —Better, he shall draw his breath in the fear of the Lord. It shal…

And will make him sagacious. The verb ריח (riach), which is used here in the Hiphil conjugation, literally means to smell

And shall make him of quick understanding in the fear of
the Lord
Or "cause him to sm…

The Messiah is called a Rod and a Branch. These words signify a small, tender product; a shoot, such as is easily broken off. He comes forth from t…

And the spirit of the Lord will rest upon him. Here the prophet describes his sanctity in three respects:
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Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes