poor. wretched. Hebrew. 'anah. See note on Proverbs 6:11.
faileth. See note on Isaiah 19:5.
hear. answer.
the God of Israel. See note on Isaiah 29:23.
forsake. See note on Isaiah 1:4.
Related Commentaries of Isaiah 41:17
Isaiah 41:17
17 When the poor and needy seek water, and there is none, and their tongue faileth for thirst, I the LORD will hear them, I the God of Israel will not forsake them.