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The Great Reversal
Commentators explain that this verse promises a dramatic reversal. The descendants of those who persecuted and despised God's people will one day come in humility and submission. This demonstrates God's power to vindicate His church and offers profound hope to believers facing opposition. This reversal is seen as a continuous act of God throughout history.
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Albert Barnes
On Isaiah 60:14
18th Century
Theologian
The sons of those who afflicted you - In the previous verses, the prophet had said that strangers and foreigners would become tribu…
Charles Ellicott
On Isaiah 60:14
19th Century
Bishop
The sons also of them that afflicted thee ... —The explanation commonly given is that the “sons” are named because the persecutors themsel…
Charles Spurgeon
On Isaiah 60:10–16
19th Century
Preacher
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…
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John Calvin
On Isaiah 60:14
16th Century
Theologian
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…
John Gill
On Isaiah 60:14
17th Century
Pastor
The sons also of them that afflicted thee shall come bending
unto thee
The posterity of…
Matthew Henry
On Isaiah 60:9–14
17th Century
Minister
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…