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Isaiah 56–66: A New Translation with Introduction and Commentary is unavailable, but you can change that!

The world’s leading authority on the prophet Isaiah brings his distinguished 3-volume commentary on the book of Isaiah to a conclusion with this new translation and critical discussion of the final eleven chapters. The concluding section of the book of Isaiah, sometimes referred to as Third or Trito Isaiah, had a profound impact on the Christian movement in its formative phase, including such...

p MT ṣaḥṣaḥôt → ṣḥḥ connotes whiteness or bareness; cf. Lam 4:7; Ezek 24:7–8; 26:4, 14; Neh 4:7; Ps 68:7. REB “in the bare desert” corrects NEB “in the shimmering heat,” which is preferable to “vorzügliche Speisen” (Koenen 1988b, 564–65). q 1QIsaiaha and 1QIsab have pl. yhlysv, “your bones will be strengthened.” r LXX oikodomēthēsontai and Vulg. aedificabuntur, “they will be rebuilt,” presuppose Qal Passive (ûbūnû) or Pual (ûbunnû) for MT ûbūnû Active. s MT “paths for dwelling” does not
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