Isaiah 60:10

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And the sons of strangers shall build up thy walls, and their kings shall minister unto thee: for in my wrath I smote thee, but in my favour have I had mercy on thee.

The sons

Isaiah 61:5

Isaiah 66:21

Zechariah 6:15

Their kings

In my wrath

General references

Isaiah 25:3

Isaiah 61:5

Bible References

The sons

And strangers shall stand and feed your flocks, and foreigners shall be your plowmen and your vinedressers.

And of them also I will take for priests [and] for Levites, says LORD.

And those who are far off shall come and build in the temple of LORD. And ye shall know that LORD of hosts has sent me to you. And [this] shall come to pass, if ye will diligently obey the voice of LORD your God.

Their kings

And nations shall come to thy light, and kings to the brightness of thy rising.

And kings shall be thy nursing fathers, and their queens thy nursing mothers. They shall bow down to thee with their faces to the earth, and lick the dust of thy feet. And thou shall know that I am LORD, and those who wait for me s

In the first year of Cyrus the king, Cyrus the king made a decree: Concerning the house of God at Jerusalem, let the house be built--the place where they offer sacrifices--and let the foundations of it be strongly laid, the height

Artaxerxes, king of kings, to Ezra the priest, the scribe of the law of the God of heaven, perfect and so forth.

Moreover I said to the king, If it please the king, let letters be given to me to the governors beyond the River, that they may let me pass through till I come to Judah,

And the nations will walk by the light of it. And the kings of the earth bring to them the splendor and worth of the nations into it.

In my wrath

And in that day thou shall say, I will give thanks to thee, O LORD, for though thou were angry with me. Thine anger is turned away and thou comfort me.

For a small moment I have forsaken thee, but with great mercies I will gather thee.

For the iniquity of his covetousness I was angry, and smote him. I hid [my face] and was angry, and he went on backsliding in the way of his heart.

For his anger is but for a moment. His favor is for a lifetime. Weeping may tarry for the night, but joy [is] in the morning.

General references

Therefore a strong people shall glorify thee, a city of oppressive nations shall fear thee.

And strangers shall stand and feed your flocks, and foreigners shall be your plowmen and your vinedressers.