Commentaries:
Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
(Isaiah 43:1, Isaiah 43:7).
formed . . . from . . . womb—(So Isaiah 44:24; Isaiah 49:1, Isaiah 49:5). The sense is similar to that in Isaiah 1:2, "I have nourished and brought up children."
Jesurun—A diminutive term of endearment applied to Israel. The full title of affection was Israelun; contracted it became Jeshurun, with an allusion to the Hebrew root, jashar, "upright," "perfect" (see on Isaiah 42:19, note on "He that is perfect") [GESENIUS], (Deuteronomy 32:15).
CONTINUATION OF THE PREVIOUS CHAPTER. (Isa. 44:1-28)
Yet—Though thou hast sinned, yet hear God's gracious promise as to thy deliverance.
chosen— (Isaiah 41:8).
Other Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown entries containing Isaiah 44:2:
Psalms 24:6
Isaiah 42:19
Isaiah 43:1
Isaiah 44:21
Isaiah 48:8
Isaiah 49:1
Daniel 11:17
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