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And shall make him of quick understanding - (והריחו vahărı̂ychô) The Septuagint renders this, ‘And the spirit of the fear …
Charles Ellicott
CharlesEllicott
19th Century
Anglican
19th Century
And shall make him of quick understanding ... —Better, he shall draw his breath in the fear of the Lord. It shal…
John Calvin
JohnCalvin
16th Century
Protestant
16th Century
And will make him sagacious. The verb ריח (riach), which is used here in the Hiphil conjugation, literally means to smell
John Gill
JohnGill
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century
And shall make him of quick understanding in the fear of
the Lord
Or "cause him to sm…
Matthew Henry
MatthewHenry
17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century
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…
Thomas Aquinas
ThomasAquinas
13th Century
Catholic
13th Century
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And the spirit of the Lord will rest upon him. Here the prophet describes his sanctity in three respects:
- Regarding…
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Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes