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The Nations Bring Their Best
Commentators explain that Kedar and Nebaioth were prominent Arab tribes descended from Ishmael. The prophecy that their 'flocks' and 'rams' would be offered signifies that these Gentile nations, representing the wider world, will bring their most valuable resources and their very best in worship to God. This is a picture of wholehearted, sacrificial devotion from all peoples.
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Albert Barnes
On Isaiah 60:7
18th Century
Theologian
All the flocks of Kedar - On the word 'Kedar,' see the notes at (Isaiah 21:16). The Kedarenians were a wandering tribe that freq…
Charles Ellicott
On Isaiah 60:7
19th Century
Bishop
Kedar. —The nomad tribes (Isaiah 21:17) come as well as the trading ones. Nebaioth, mentioned with Kedar, in Genesis 2…
Charles Spurgeon
On Isaiah 60:6–7
19th Century
Preacher
The multitude of camels shall cover thee, the dromedaries of Midian and Ephah, all they from Sheba shall come: they shall bring gold and incens…
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John Calvin
On Isaiah 60:7
16th Century
Theologian
Kedar, Nebaioth. Regarding the countries which the Prophet here enumerates, it is unnecessary to explain where each of them is located. Ho…
John Gill
On Isaiah 60:7
17th Century
Pastor
All the flocks of Kedar shall be gathered unto thee, the rams of Nebaioth shall minister unto thee Nebaioth and Kedar were the sons…
Matthew Henry
On Isaiah 60:1–8
17th Century
Minister
As far as we have the knowledge of God in us, and the favour of God towards us, our light has come. And if God's glory is seen upon us to our honou…