I have commanded my sanctified ones, I have also called my mighty ones for mine anger, [even] them that rejoice in my highness.
Ver. 3. I have commanded my sanctified ones,] i.e., I have by my secret instinct stirred up and set on my Medes and Persians, Isa 13:17 whom in my decree I have set apart for this holy work of executing vengeance on the Babylonians.
I have also called my mighties.] My heroes, armed with my might.
Even them that rejoice in my highness.] Heb., Exultantes superbiae meos; my brave soldiers, whom I render victorious and triumphant.