Thomas Coke Commentary on the Holy Bible - Isaiah 60:19-20
Isaiah 60:19-20. The sun, &c.— Every body must perceive that this sublime passage is to be understood metaphorically; and the meaning is, that at the period here spoken of, the church shall be illuminated much more brightly by the divine Glory and Majesty, than the sun and moon illuminate and adorn with their lustre the whole theatre of nature. Vitringa, however, gives a more copious exposition of the text. "It shall come to pass (says he), that the felicity and prosperity of the church, at... read more
E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Isaiah 60:21
Thy People . . . all righteous. fulfilment. for ever. This settles the whole question as to any fulfilment in the past. My planting. Hebrew text has "His planting", but "My plantings" in the margin, with some codices, four early printed editions, Aramaean, Syriac, and Vulgate. glorified = get Myself glory. read more