The virgin, the daughter of Zion - Jerusalem (see the note at Isaiah 1:8; compare the note at Isaiah 23:12). The parallelism in thi…

The virgin, the daughter of Zion. —The same phrase had been used in Isaiah 23:12 of Sidon. There the virgin had been “oppressed,” …

The virgin daughter of Zion. There is greater emphasis in this address to the whole Church than if he had said the same thing to Hezekiah …

This is the word which the Lord has spoken concerning him, &c.] The sentence he has pronounced upon him, the punishment h…

1. And it came to pass, when King Hezekiah had heard it. In this part, the author shows how Hezekiah fought against the blasphemies…