Commentaries:
Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
His watchmen—Israel's spiritual leaders (Isaiah 62:6; Ezekiel 3:17).
dumb dogs—image from bad shepherds' watchdogs, which fail to give notice, by barking, of the approach of wild beasts.
blind— (Matthew 23:16).
sleeping, lying down—rather, "dreamers, sluggards" [LOWTH]. Not merely sleeping inactive, but under visionary delusions.
loving to slumber—not merely slumbering involuntarily, but loving it.
Other Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown entries containing Isaiah 56:10:
Isaiah 28:7
Isaiah 56:1
Isaiah 56:9
Isaiah 56:11
Isaiah 56:12
Isaiah 57:1
Isaiah 62:6
Philippians 3:2
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