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Therefore with joy you shall draw water out of the wells of salvation.
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Salvation as Living Water
Commentators universally explain that the "wells of salvation" are a powerful metaphor. Just as water refreshes a thirsty traveler, God's salvation is an abundant, free, and overflowing source of spiritual life, refreshment, and joy for weary souls. It is meant to satisfy our deepest needs and sustain us.
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Isaiah
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18th Century
Presbyterian
Therefore - In view of all his mercies, the Hebrew, however, is simply, 'and you shall draw.' It has already been intimated that the Jews ap…
19th Century
Anglican
Therefore with joy you shall draw water ... —Literally, And with joy. The words may be either part of the hymn, …
16th Century
Protestant
You shall draw waters with joy. In this verse he confirms what we have already noticed, that this chapter may be regarded as a seal to con…
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Therefore with joy shall you draw water These words are either an exhortation to others, as the Septuagint and Arabic versions rend…
This is a hymn of praise suited to the times of the Messiah.
The song of praise in this chapter is suitable for the return of the outcasts o…
13th Century
Catholic
I will confess. Here, the thanksgiving for the benefit they received is presented. The prophet, by the prophetic spirit, already s…
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