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Isaiah 51:10

The Pulpit Commentary on Isaiah 51:10

The Pulpit Commentary · Joseph S. Exell and contributors · Public domain

Art thou not it which hath dried the sea? rather, was it not thou that didst dry up the sea? (comp. , ). The waters of the Red Sea are called those of "the great deep," because they are a portion of the circumambient ocean, not a tideless land-locked basin, like the Mediterranean.

That hath made; rather, that madest. The allusion is to the single occasion of the passage of the Red Sea by the Israelites. .—The redeemed of the Lord (see the comment on . where the same passage occurs with scarcely any variation).

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