Text -- Isaiah 61:5 (NET)

61:5 “Foreigners will take care of your sheep; foreigners will work in your fields and vineyards.

Commentary -- Verse Notes / Footnotes

NET Notes: Isa 61:5

¹ sn The Lord speaks in vv. 7-8 (and possibly v. 9). It is not clear where the servant’s speech (see vv. 1-3a) ends and the Lord’s begins. Perhaps the direct address to the people signals the beginning of the Lord’s speech.

² tn Heb “will stand [in position] and shepherd.”