Commentaries:
Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
beautiful . . . feet—that is, The advent of such a herald seen on the distant "mountains" (see on Isaiah 40:9; Isaiah 41:27; Isaiah 25:6-7; Song of Solomon 2:17) running in haste with the long-expected good tidings, is most grateful to the desolated city (Nahum 1:15).
good tidings—only partially applying to the return from Babylon. Fully, and antitypically, the Gospel (Luke 2:10-11), "beginning at Jerusalem" (Luke 24:17), "the city of the great King" (Matthew 5:35), where Messiah shall, at the final restoration of Israel, "reign" as peculiarly Zion's God ("Thy God reigneth"; compare Psalms 2:6).
Other Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown entries containing Isaiah 52:7:
Song of Solomon 2:8
Song of Solomon 6:13
Song of Solomon 7:1
Isaiah 40:1
Isaiah 40:9
Isaiah 52:15
Isaiah 62:6
Nahum 1:15
Romans 10:15
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