Commentaries:
In verse 1, God encourages the peoples of the "coastlands," telling them in verse 9 that He has "taken [you] from the ends of the earth, and called [you] from its farthest regions, and said to you, 'You are My servant, I have chosen you and have not cast you away.'"
Charles Whitaker
Searching for Israel (Part Eight): The Scattering of Ten-Tribed Israel
Other Forerunner Commentary entries containing Isaiah 41:1:
Genesis 49:22
2 Kings 17:6
2 Kings 17:6