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A Critical and Exegetical Commentary on Isaiah 1–27 is unavailable, but you can change that!

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will depart] the sense of the pf. with waw Conv. must be future here (Dr. 119 α): EV is taken away, is wrong both in respect of the tense and the passive vb.; סר in Heb. is intrans. to remove, depart, pass away. For such quasi-personification of sin as the expression implies, cp. 2 K 7:9, Iniquity (punishment) will find, overtake, us (ומצאנו); cp. (with חטאת as subj.) Nu 32:23.—8. The sense of forgiveness in Isaiah is immediately accompanied by the desire for service; cp. the prayer of Ps 51:13–15
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