The LORD hath made known his salvation: his righteousness hath he openly shewed in the sight of the heathen.
Ver. 2. The Lord hath made known his salvation] His way of saving his people by his Son, Christ, Matthew 1:21 : this mystery, so long kept secret, is now made known to all nations for the obedience of faith, Romans 16:25,26 .
His righteousness] Made ours by imputation; this the Jews to this day deride, and the Papists call it putative, in a jeer.