Isa 52:1 | JFB | STEP | Zion long in bondage ( ) is called to put on beautiful garments appropriate to its future prosperity. 1. strength-- as thy adornment; answering to "beautiful garments" in the parallel clause. Arouse thyself from dejection and assume confidence. the holy city-- ( ; ). no more ... unclean-- ( ; ; ; ). A prophecy never yet fulfilled. uncircumcised-- spiritually ( ; ).

‏ Isaiah 52:1

Zion long in bondage (Is 51:17-20) is called to put on beautiful garments appropriate to its future prosperity.

1. strength--as thy adornment; answering to "beautiful garments" in the parallel clause. Arouse thyself from dejection and assume confidence.

the holy city--(Ne 11:1; Re 21:2).

no more ... unclean--(Is 35:8; 60:21; Joe 3:17; Re 21:27). A prophecy never yet fulfilled.

uncircumcised--spiritually (Eze 44:9; Ac 7:51).