Isaiah 51:19-23
51:20 a children have fainted: A sad commentary on Jerusalem’s desolation is provided in Lamentations 1:13 b, 22 c; 2:11-12 d, 19 e.51:22 f God would be the Defender of Israel as he was when Assyria besieged Jerusalem (38:6 g).
51:23 h The tormentors were the Babylonians who brought about destruction, war, and famine (51:19 i).
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