John Gills Exposition of the Bible Commentary - Isaiah 25:12
And the fortress of the high fort of thy walls shall he bring down ,.... That is, their high and, fenced walls, which were about their cities, the fortifications of them; these should be destroyed by the Lord, be battered and brought down, not being able to stand against his mighty power. The Targum renders it, "the mighty city, the cities of the nations;' and may design the city of Rome, and the cities of the nations that shall fall at the pouring out of the seventh and last vial, ... read more
Matthew Henry's Complete Commentary - Isaiah 25:9-12
Here is, I. The welcome which the church shall give to these blessings promised in the foregoing verses (Isa. 25:9): It shall be said in that day, with a humble holy triumph and exultation, Lo, this is our God; we have waited for him! Thus will the deliverance of the church out of long and sore troubles be celebrated; thus will it be as life from the dead. With such transports of joy and praise will those entertain the glad tidings of the Redeemer who looked for him, and for redemption in... read more