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Who are these who fly as a cloud, and as the doves to their windows?
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The Church's Amazement
Commentators agree that the question "Who are these?" expresses the church's joyful shock at a massive influx of new believers. The prophecy paints a picture of a future revival so vast and sudden that it leaves the existing community of faith in awe of God's work.
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Isaiah
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18th Century
Presbyterian
Who are these that fly as a cloud?—In multitudes so numerous that they appear as a dense cloud. The prophet, in vision, sees a vast…
19th Century
Anglican
Who are these ... —The vision of the prophet brings before him the cloud-like sails of the ships that are bringing back the exiles over th…
Baptist
Who are these that fly as a cloud, and as the doves to their windows?
Or, "to their dovecotes."
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16th Century
Protestant
Who are those? As the Prophet cannot adequately express himself in describing this gift of God, he breaks out into admiration, and exclaim…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Who are these that fly as a cloud Referring to the vast number of converts before mentioned, who are compared to a "cloud" for…
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…
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13th Century
Catholic
1. Arise, be enlightened. Here he begins to present the promise of salvation regarding three things:
