Commentaries:Adam Clarke
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Isaiah 55:12
The mountains and the hills - These are highly poetical images to express a happy state attended with joy and exultation.
Ipsi laetitia voces AD sidera jactant
Intonsi montes: ipsae jam carmina rupes,
Ipsa sonant arbusta .
Virg. Ecl. 5:61.
"The mountain tops unshorn, the rocks rejoice;
The lowly shrubs partake of human voice."
Dryden.
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