Isaiah 4:5 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

every dwelling place of mount Zion. Not merely over the Tabernacle as in the old Dispensation.

assemblies. convocation. Hebrew. mikra. Reference to Pentateuch. See note on Isaiah 1:13.

upon. over.

a defence. a canopy. Hebrew. chuppah, the marriage canopy. Not translated "defence" elsewhere. Occurs only here, Psalms 19:5, and Joel 2:16. Compare Isaiah 62:4.

Isaiah 4:5

5 And the LORD will create upon every dwelling place of mount Zion, and upon her assemblies, a cloud and smoke by day, and the shining of a flaming fire by night: for upon all the glory shall be a defence.