ESV Reformation Study Bible – Isa 18:4
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Isa 18:4

18:4 I will quietly look . . . dwelling. Yahweh patiently observes the rebellion of the nations (Ps. 2:1–4).

clear heat . . . cloud of dew. Expressive of the stillness as God waits to act (see 25:5).