Isaiah 60:9

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Isaiah 60:9

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Summary

Surely the isles shall wait for me, and the ships of Tarshish first, to bring thy sons from far, their silver and their gold with them, unto the name of the LORD thy God, and to the Holy One of Israel, because he hath glorified thee.

The isles

The ships

Isaiah 2:16

1 Kings 10:22

1 Kings 22:48

Thy sons

Unto

Because

Luke 2:32

General references

Psalm 72:10

Ezekiel 27:12

Bible References

The isles

“He will not be disheartened or crushed
Until He has established justice in the earth;
And the coastlands will wait expectantly for His law.”

Listen to Me, O islands,
And pay attention, you peoples from afar.

The Lord called Me from the womb;

From the body of My mother He named Me.

“My righteousness is near, My salvation has gone forth,
And My arms will judge the peoples;
The coastlands will wait for Me,
And for My arm they will wait expectantly.

I will set a sign among them and will send survivors from them to the nations: Tarshish, Put, Lud, Meshech, Tubal and Javan, to the distant coastlands that have neither heard My fame nor seen My glory. And they will declare My glory among the nations.

“May God enlarge Japheth,
And let him dwell in the tents of Shem;
And let Canaan be his servant.”

The sons of Japheth were Gomer and Magog and Madai and Javan and Tubal and Meshech and Tiras.

Let the kings of Tarshish and of the

islands bring presents;

The kings of Sheba and Seba offer gifts.

The Lord will be terrifying to them, for He will starve all the gods of the earth; and all the coastlands of the nations will bow down to Him, everyone from his own place.

The ships

Against all the ships of Tarshish
And against all the beautiful craft.

For the king had at sea the ships of Tarshish with the ships of Hiram; once every three years the ships of Tarshish came bringing gold and silver, ivory and apes and peacocks.

Jehoshaphat made ships of Tarshish to go to Ophir for gold, but they did not go for the ships were broken at Ezion-geber.

Thy sons

“Lift up your eyes round about and see;
They all gather together, they come to you.
Your sons will come from afar,
And your daughters will be carried in the arms.

Rebuke the beasts in the reeds,
The herd of bulls with the calves of the peoples,
Trampling under foot the pieces of silver;
He has scattered the peoples who delight in war.

Judah also will fight at Jerusalem; and the wealth of all the surrounding nations will be gathered, gold and silver and garments in great abundance.

begging us with much urging for the favor of participation in the

support of the saints,

For you are all sons of God through faith in Christ Jesus.

But the Jerusalem above is free; she is our mother.

Unto

And He said, “I Myself will make all My goodness pass before you, and will proclaim the name of the Lord before you; and I will be gracious to whom I will be gracious, and will show compassion on whom I will show compassion.”

The Lord descended in the cloud and stood there with him as he called upon the name of the Lord.

They said to him, “Your servants have come from a very far country because of the fame of the Lord your God; for we have heard the report of Him and all that He did in Egypt,

“Also concerning the foreigner who is not of Your people Israel, when he comes from a far country for Your name’s sake

Now when the queen of Sheba heard about the fame of Solomon concerning the name of the Lord, she came to test him with difficult questions.

With the

fruit of a man’s mouth his stomach will be satisfied;

He will be satisfied with the product of his lips.

At that time they will call Jerusalem ‘The Throne of the Lord,’ and all the nations will be gathered to it, to Jerusalem, for the name of the Lord; nor will they walk anymore after the stubbornness of their evil heart.

and I have made Your name known to them, and will make it known, so that the love with which You loved Me may be in them, and I in them.”

But the Lord said to him, “Go, for he is a chosen instrument of Mine, to bear My name before the Gentiles and kings and the sons of Israel;

Because

When the Lord will have compassion on Jacob and again choose Israel, and settle them in their own land, then strangers will join them and attach themselves to the house of Jacob.

“Since you are precious in My sight,
Since you are honored and I love you,
I will give other men in your place and other peoples in exchange for your life.

Awake, awake,

Clothe yourself in your strength, O Zion;
Clothe yourself in your beautiful garments,
O Jerusalem, the holy city;
For the uncircumcised and the unclean
Will no longer come into you.

“Behold, you will call a nation you do not know,
And a nation which knows you not will run to you,
Because of the Lord your God, even the Holy One of Israel;
For He has glorified you.”

“Because of the iniquity of his unjust gain I was angry and struck him;
I hid My face and was angry,
And he went on turning away, in the way of his heart.

‘From them will proceed thanksgiving
And the voice of those who

celebrate;

And I will multiply them and they will not be diminished;
I will also honor them and they will not be insignificant.

A Light

of revelation to the Gentiles,

And the glory of Your people Israel.”

General references

Let the kings of Tarshish and of the

islands bring presents;

The kings of Sheba and Seba offer gifts.

“Tarshish was your customer because of the abundance of all kinds of wealth; with silver, iron, tin and lead they paid for your wares.