Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible
Isaiah 60:18
Thy walls, etc.] cp. Isaiah 26:1.
Thy walls, etc.] cp. Isaiah 26:1.
VIOLENCE SHALL NO MORE BE HEARD IN THY LAND - This is a most beautiful description of the peace and prosperity which would prevail in the times of the Messiah. If the gospel, in its purity, should pre...
CHAPTER 60 The Glory Chapter: The Morning of a New Age and Its Blessing 1. _The light and glory has come (Isaiah 60:1) _ 2. _The darkness before the morning (Isaiah 60:2) _ 3. The conversion of the G...
THE GLORIES OF THE NEW JERUSALEM. This, with Isaiah 61 f., is marked by close imitation of the style of 2 Is. ISAIAH 60:1. The prophet, taking for his standpoint the fulfilment of his prediction, pic...
VIOLENCE SHALL, &C. Compare Genesis 6:11; Genesis 6:13. Some codices, with three early printed editions, Septuagint, and Syriac, read "So shall violence", &c. WALLS. Compare Isaiah 26:1. SALVATION: o...
The inner order and security of the commonwealth shall correspond to its material splendour, a double contrast to its present (or past) condition....
_wasting nor destruction_ ch. Isaiah 59:7; Isaiah 51:19. _thou shalt call thy walls Salvation, &c._ This rendering is decidedly preferable to that of most recent commentators: "thou shalt call Salvati...
3. GOODNESS TEXT: Isaiah 60:15-22 15 Whereas thou hast been forsaken and hated, so that no man passed through thee, I will make thee an eternal excellency, a joy of many generations. 16 Thou shal...
Violence shall no more be heard in thy land, wasting nor destruction within thy borders; but thou shalt call thy walls Salvation, and thy gates Praise. VIOLENCE SHALL NO MORE BE HEARD IN THY LAND...
To give names to the walls and gates is a double word picture. The first means that the *Lord himself will protect his people like a strong wall. The second means that the people will praise the *Lord...
ISAIAH: GOD CONTROLS THE NATIONS GOD’S PROMISES TO HIS SPECIAL PEOPLE ISAIAH CHAPTER S 58 TO 66 _NORMAN HILLYER_ CHAPTER 60 NEW *JERUSALEM WILL BE SPLENDID V1 ‘Rise, *Jerusalem, and shine like...
VIOLENCE SHALL NO MORE... — Following the thought of the previous verse, we see in the words a picture of freedom from internal misgovernment rather than from external invasion. THOU SHALT CALL THY WA...
לֹא ־יִשָּׁמַ֨ע עֹ֤וד חָמָס֙ בְּ אַרְצֵ֔ךְ שׁ
CHAPTER XXIV SALVATION IN SIGHT Isaiah 60:1 THE deliverance from Babylon has long been certain, since chapter 48; all doubts in the way of Return have been removed, Isaiah 49:1 through Isaiah 52:12;...
“HE IS THEIR EVERLASTING LIGHT” Isaiah 60:15-22 What a graphic delineation is presented in these words of the privileges of the consecrated life! The Mighty One of Jacob becomes its Savior. Thencefor...
In this and the next two Chapter s, we have a glorious description of the ultimate realization of the purposes of God. It commences with a declaration of the material prosperity of the people describe...
Violence shall no more be heard in thy land, wasting nor destruction within thy borders; but thou shalt (s) call thy walls Salvation, and thy gates Praise. (s) Meaning not an earthly happiness, but s...
_Gates. Jerusalem was not less corrupt after the captivity than before, if we except idolatry. (Calmet) --- Heaven alone enjoys a perfect peace and freedom from sin, (St. Cyril, &c.) though the Church...
In what lofty language, of the most blessed import, and under what gracious similitudes, doth the Lord speak of the glories and happiness of the Church! But let the Reader carefully remember, that it...
18._Oppression shall no longer be heard in thy land. _Here he states more clearly what we have already said, namely, that, while the Prophet discourses concerning the prosperous condition of the Churc...
Chapter 60 gives us the condition and the glory of Jerusalem in that time of blessing: all of the people thus spared would be righteous....
VIOLENCE SHALL NO MORE BE HEARD IN THY LAND,.... It shall be no more committed; no instances of it will be heard of, or any complaints concerning it; neither public nor private oppression: antichristi...
Violence shall no more be heard in thy land, wasting nor destruction within thy borders; but thou shalt call thy walls Salvation, and thy gates Praise. Ver. 18. _Violence shall no more be heard in th...
_Violence shall no more be heard_, &c. Neither the threats and triumphs of those that do violence, nor the outcries and complaints of those that suffer it, shall be heard again, but every man shall pe...
Violence shall no more be heard in thy land, on account of the fact that the members of the Church will be united by the bands of the most cordial love, WASTING NOR DESTRUCTION WITHIN THY BORDERS, the...
THE HAPPINESS ATTENDING THE GLORIFICATION OF THE MESSIAH...
15-22 We must look for the full accomplishment in times and things, exceeding those of the Old Testament church. The nations and their kings shall lay themselves out for the good of the church. Such...
That this and what follows must necessarily be understood of the church triumphant (though there only it will be complete) I see no necessity, neither will obtrude my judgment, but leave it to the jud...
Isaiah 60:18 Violence H2555 heard H8085 (H8735) land H776 wasting H7701 destruction H7667 borders H1366 call H7121 ...
‘For bronze I will bring gold, And for iron I will bring silver, And for wood, bronze, And for stones, iron. I will also make your officers peace, And your exactors (taskmasters) righteousness,...
Isaiah 60:18 Consider how salvation is a wall and how gates are praise. I. There are three safeties which a sinner wants. First, he wants to be saved from the condemnation of his sins; then he wants...
The subject of this chapter is, «The glory of the Church in the abundant access of the Gentiles, and the great blessings after a short affliction.» Isaiah 60:1. _Arise, shine; for thy light is come,...
This is a chapter full of good news, a prophecy of the bright days that are yet to come to this dark world. These dull days are not to last for ever. The reign of wickedness will come to an end, and e...
CONTENTS: The Deliverer out of Zion and the peace and joy of His coming. CHARACTERS: God, Christ. CONCLUSION: When the Redeemer shall appear in glory to be received as the Light of Israel, the knowl...
This chapter contains the full cup of consolation given to Zion, after all her woes and long afflictions in the dark ages of the church. But it is, as Matthew Henry judiciously observes, “the gospel c...
_But thou shalt call thy walls Salvation_ WALLS, SALVATION; GATES, PRAISE Consider how salvation is a wall, and how gates are praise. 1. There are three safeties which a sinner wants. He wants to b...
SECTION VII. THE GLORIES OF THE RESTORED JERUSALEM (Isaiah 60:1.). EXPOSITION ISAIAH 60:1 A SONG OF...
Arise, shine; for thy light is come, and the glory of the LORD is risen upon thee. For, behold, the darkness shall cover the earth, and gross darkness the people: but the LORD shall arise upon thee, a...
Isaiah 11:9; Isaiah 2:4; Isaiah 26:1; Micah 4:3; Psalms 72:3;...
Salvation — They shall be safe, and able to defend thee; thou shalt be as safe, as salvation itself can make thee. Thy gates — Within and upon thy gates and walls, thou shalt sing praises. All this wi...