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Your sun shall no more go down, neither shall your moon withdraw itself; for Yahweh will be your everlasting light, and the days of your mourning shall be ended.
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God is the Everlasting Light
Commentators agree this verse uses metaphors for a spiritual reality. The 'sun' and 'moon' represent temporary sources of light, while the Lord Himself will become the direct, everlasting, and all-sufficient light for His people. This points to a future of unbroken, glorious fellowship with God, as described in Revelation 21.
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Isaiah
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18th Century
Presbyterian
Thy sun shall no more go down—There will be no total and long night of calamity, error, and sin. This is designed to describe the f…
19th Century
Baptist
And those who despised you shall bow themselves down at the soles of your feet, and they shall call you, The city of the LORD, The Zion of the …
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Your sun shall no more go down This is a different sun from the former; this is the church's sun, and no other than …
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We must look for the full accomplishment in times and things, exceeding those of the Old Testament church. The nations and their kings will devote …
13th Century
Catholic
1. Arise, be enlightened. Here he begins to present the promise of salvation regarding three things: