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Tyndale Open Study Notes on Isaiah 40:2

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Tyndale Open Study Notes
Tyndale House Publishers · Modern study notes
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40:2 Speak tenderly: The prophet’s message was to encourage Jerusalem with the good news of God’s forgiveness, reconciliation, and restoration. • From the prophetic perspective, Israel’s sad days are gone because the Exile is over. • punished her twice over for all her sins: Israel experienced the full brunt of God’s wrath (51:19-23; cp. 61:7).
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