Isaiah's Daughter

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How I found Hephzibah While researching Isaiah’s family, I began to notice the name “Hephzibah” again, this time in Isaiah’s prophecy describing the restored Jerusalem. As a young believer, I remember thinking this odd. Why would Isaiah use the name of Judah’s queen to personify the glorified city of Jerusalem? Many years later, while scouring rabbinic literature about Isaiah’s life, …