Commentary on Isaiah Volume 1 John Calvin
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Isaiah Chapter 12:1-6 1. And in that day thou shalt say, O Lord, I will praise thee: though thou wast angry with me, thine anger is turned away, and thou comfortedst me.
1. Et dices in die illo: Cantabo tibi Iehova, Tametsi iratus es mihi, aversus est furor tuus, et consolatus es me.
2. Behold, God is my salvation; I will trust, and not be afraid: for the Lord JEHOVAH is my strength and my song; he also is become my salvation.
2. Ecce Deus salus mea: confidam, et non pavebo. Quoniam fortitudo mea et canticum Deus Iehova; factusque est (vel erit) mihi in salutem.
3. Therefore with joy shall ye draw water out of the wells of salvation. 3. Haurietis aquas cum gaudio, de fontibus salvatoris (vel, salutis). 4. And in that day shall ye say, Praise the Lord, call upon his name, declare his doings among the people, make mention that his name is exalted.
4. Et dicetis in die illa: Canite Iehovae; invocate nomen ejus; celebrate in populis opera ejus; commemorate, quia nomen ejus exaltatum est.
5. Sing unto the Lord; for he hath done excellent things: this is known in all the earth.
5. Psallite Iehovae, quoniam magnifica gessit; et hoc vulgatum est per totam terram.
6. Cry out and shout, thou inhabitant of Zion: for great is the Holy One of Israel in the midst of thee.
6. Jubila et canta habitatrix Sion; quia magnus in medio tui Sanctus Israel.
1. And thou shalt say in that day. Isaiah now exhorts all the godly to thanksgiving. Yet the exhortation has also this object, that the promise may