The sons of those who afflicted you - In the previous verses, the prophet had said that strangers and foreigners would become tribu…

The sons also of them that afflicted thee ... —The explanation commonly given is that the “sons” are named because the persecutors themsel…

And the sons of strangers shall build up your walls, and their kings shall minister to you: for in my wrath I smote you, but in my favor have I…

And the sons of them that afflict thee shall come. He continues the same subject, for he shows how splendid this work of redemption will b…

The sons also of them that afflicted thee shall come bending
unto thee
The posterity of…

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

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