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Here is an elegant paronomasia in the original: He will give them pheer -- beauty, for epher -- ashes; he will turn their sorrow into joy as quickly and as easily as you can transpose a letter; for he speaks, and it is done.
Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume IV (Isaiah to Malachi) 1721
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