Commentaries:
Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
him—the mystical David (Ezekiel 37:24-25; Jeremiah 30:9; Hosea 3:5). Given by God (Isaiah 49:6).
witness—He bore witness even unto death for God, to His law, claims, and plan of redeeming love (John 18:37; Revelation 1:5). Revelation is a "testimony"; because it is propounded to be received on the authority of the Giver, and not merely because it can be proved by arguments.
commander—"preceptor" [HORSLEY]; "lawgiver" [BARNES].
to the people—rather, "peoples."
Other Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown entries containing Isaiah 55:4:
Joshua 5:14
Song of Solomon 5:10
Isaiah 55:1
Isaiah 55:12
Jeremiah 30:9
Ezekiel 34:23
Daniel 9:25
Hosea 3:5
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