King James Version
Isaiah 52:10 in the King James Version says “The LORD hath made bare his holy arm in the eyes of all the nations; and all the ends of the earth shall see the salvati...” — study this verse from Isaiah chapter 52 with commentary, cross-references, and original Hebrew word analysis.
“The LORD hath made bare his holy arm in the eyes of all the nations; and all the ends of the earth shall see the salvation of our God.”
Isaiah 52:10 · KJV
Thy watchmen shall lift up the voice; with the voice together shall they sing: for they shall see eye to eye, when the LORD shall bring again Zion.
Break forth into joy, sing together, ye waste places of Jerusalem: for the LORD hath comforted his people, he hath redeemed Jerusalem.
The LORD hath made bare his holy arm in the eyes of all the nations; and all the ends of the earth shall see the salvation of our God.
Depart ye, depart ye, go ye out from thence, touch no unclean thing; go ye out of the midst of her; be ye clean, that bear the vessels of the LORD.
For ye shall not go out with haste, nor go by flight: for the LORD will go before you; and the God of Israel will be your rereward. be: Heb. gather you up
KJV Study — Public Domain
“hath made bare”
H2834to strip off, i.e., generally to make naked (for exertion or in disgrace), to drain away or bail up (a liquid)
properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
“arm”
H2220the arm (as stretched out), or (of animals) the foreleg; figuratively, force
“in the eyes”
H5869an eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)
properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
“of all the nations”
H1471a foreign nation; hence, a gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of locusts
“shall see”
H7200to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)
properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
“and all the ends”
H657cessation, i.e., an end (especially of the earth); often used adverb, no further; also the ankle (in the dual), as being the extremity of the leg or f
properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
“the salvation”
H3444something saved, i.e., (abstractly) deliverance; hence, aid, victory, prosperity
“of our God”
H430gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme god; occasionally applied by way of
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