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God's Joyful Love for His People
The central message is God's profound joy in His people. Commentators emphasize this is not mere acceptance, but the ecstatic delight of a bridegroom for his bride. This powerful image reveals God's deep, personal, and affectionate love for the church. As one scholar notes, if the Lord rejoices over us, we should rejoice in His service.
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Isaiah
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Albert Barnes
On Isaiah 62:5
18th Century
Theologian
And I looked and there was none to help - The same sentiment is expressed in Isaiah 59:16 (see the note at that verse).
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Charles Ellicott
On Isaiah 62:5
19th Century
Bishop
So shall thy sons marry thee ... —The image of the bride is presented under another aspect. The people of a country are, …
John Calvin
On Isaiah 62:5
16th Century
Theologian
For as a young man marries a virgin. This verse contains nothing more than an explanation and confirmation of the preceding verse. Now, th…
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John Gill
On Isaiah 62:5
17th Century
Pastor
For as a young man marries a virgin, so shall your sons marry thee
As a young man, having married a virgin, possesse…
Matthew Henry
On Isaiah 62:1–5
17th Century
Minister
The Son of God here assures his church of his unfailing love, and his pleading for her under all trials and difficulties. She shall be called by a …