Isaiah 52:7
King James Version
11 Jun 2026
“How beautiful upon the mountains are the feet of him that bringeth good tidings, that publisheth peace; that bringeth good tidings of good, that publisheth salvation; that saith unto Zion, Thy God reigneth!”
מָה
properly, interrogative what? (including how? why? when?); but also exclamation, what! (including how!), or indefinitely what (including whatever, and even relatively, that which); often used with prefixes in various adverbial or conjunctive senses
טוֹב
good
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טוֹב
Taste and see. David does not say understand or agree — he says taste. Towb is goodness you experience, not just believe in. God's goodness is not a theological position. It is something you encounter when you draw near to Him.
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רֶגֶל
Feet
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רֶגֶל
Foot, step, journey. Regel. The priest placed blood on the ear to hear God, the thumb to serve God, the foot to walk with God. The whole person consecrated — from hearing to doing to going.
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בָּשַׂר
Good tidings
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בָּשַׂר
To proclaim good news, to bring good tidings. Basar. How beautiful on the mountains are the feet of those who bring good news. Every Christian is a carrier of good news.
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שָׁמַע
one who proclaims
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שָׁמַע
To hear, to listen, to obey. Shema. Hear O Israel. In Hebrew to truly hear means to obey. God is looking for those who hear with the intention to do.
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שָׁלוֹם
Peace
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שָׁלוֹם
Peace, wholeness. Shalom. Not just the absence of war but complete wellbeing in every area of life. Nothing missing and nothing broken.
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יְשׁוּעָה
salvation
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יְשׁוּעָה
Salvation, deliverance. Yeshuah. Rescue from danger. The root of the names Joshua and Jesus. The LORD is my light and my salvation.
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מָלַךְ
he reigns
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מָלַךְ
to reign; inceptively, to ascend the throne; causatively, to induct into royalty; hence (by implication) to take counsel
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נָאָה
they are beautiful
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נָאָה
properly, to be at home, i.e. (by implication) to be pleasant (or suitable), i.e. beautiful
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