9 Break forth, sing together, y’e wastes of .Jerusalem: for the LORD hath comforted his people, he hath redeemed Jerusalem.

10 The LORD hath made bare his holy arm in the eyes of. ’ all the nations; and all the ends of the earth have seen the salvation of our God.

11 Depart ye, depart ye, go ye. out from thence, touch not. what is unclean; goye out of the midst of her; purify your- - selves, ye that bear the vessels of the LORD.

2. ‘the hands...loosed’: so Heb. text. Margin, most generally followed, ‘loose thyself from the bands of thy neck.’” 3. ‘for nought’: i.e. gratis (so Vulg.). Cf. ver. 5.7. ‘ beautiful’: perhaps, ‘Jeemly,’ or ‘ timely’: cf. Greek.11. ‘ ye that bear...’ or, ‘ye armour-bearers of the LORD ’ (regular phrase for armour-bearer): perhaps both meanings are conveyed.

12 For ye shall not go out in haste, nor go in ﬂight: for the Lord goeth before you, and the God of Israel is your rereward.

13 Behold, my servant shall deal wisely, he shall be high, and lifted up, and exalted exceedingly.

14 Like as many were appalled at thee; his sightliness was so marred from (that of) a man, and his form from (that of) the sons of men: ’