Isa 40:7 | JFB | STEP | 7. spirit of the Lord —rather, "wind of Jehovah" ( ). The withering east wind of those countries sent by Jehovah ( ). the people —rather, "this people" [LOWTH ], which may refer to the Babylonians [ROSENMULLER ]; but better, mankind in general, as in , so , " all flesh"; this whole race, that is, man.

Isaiah 40:7

7. spirit of the Lord—rather, "wind of Jehovah" (Ps 103:16). The withering east wind of those countries sent by Jehovah (Jon 4:8).

the people—rather, "this people" [LOWTH], which may refer to the Babylonians [ROSENMULLER]; but better, mankind in general, as in Isa 42:5, so Isa 40:6, "all flesh"; this whole race, that is, man.