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And foreigners shall build up thy walls, and their kings shall minister unto thee: for in my wrath I smote thee, but in my favor have I had mercy on thee.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

And the sons of strangers - Those who have been devoted to a foreign and a false religion will become devoted to the true religion,…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

The sons of strangers shall build ... —Either as willing proselytes or as being brought into subjection. (Compare to Zechariah 6:1

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

To bring your sons from far, their silver and their gold with them, unto the name of the LORD your God, and to the Holy One of Israel, because …

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

And the sons of the stranger shall build your walls. He continues the same subject. As he previously said that foreigners will submit to H…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And the sons of strangers shall build up thy walls
The sons of the people; or Gentiles, as the Targum; who were stra…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

God will be very gracious. We must begin with His promise; from it all mercies arise.

Many will be brought into the church, even from distan…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

1. Arise, be enlightened. Here he begins to present the promise of salvation regarding three things:

  1. Prosperity.

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