Isaiah 40:9 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

O Zion, that bringest: or,. thou that tellest good tidings to Zion. Compare Isaiah 41:27.

that bringest. This is feminine, personifying the "heraldband".

good. joyful.

O Jerusalem. See note on "O Zion", above.

strength. power, strength (to endure). Hebrew. koah. Same as in Isaiah 40:31. not the same as in Isaiah 40:10.

behold your God. See note on the Structure of the four Gospels, which shows this sentence as being applicable to the Gospel by John.

Isaiah 40:9

9 O Zion,c that bringest good tidings, get thee up into the high mountain; O Jerusalem, that bringest good tidings, lift up thy voice with strength; lift it up, be not afraid; say unto the cities of Judah, Behold your God!