Text -- Isaiah 55:5 (NET)

55:5 Look, you will summon nations you did not previously know; nations that did not previously know you will run to you, because of the Lord your God, the Holy One of Israel, for he bestows honor on you.

Commentary -- Verse Notes / Footnotes

NET Notes: Isa 55:5

¹ tn Heb “a nation,” but the singular is collective here, as the plural verbs in the next line indicate (note that both “know” and “run” are third plural forms).

² tn Heb “a nation,” but the singular is collective here, as the plural verbs that follow indicate.

³ sn See the note on the phrase “the Holy One of Israel” in 1:4.