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It shall happen, that from one new moon to another, and from one Sabbath to another, shall all flesh come to worship before me, says Yahweh.
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Symbolic Future Worship
Commentators unanimously agree that this prophecy is not to be taken literally. It would be impossible for all people to travel to one location monthly. Instead, Isaiah uses familiar Old Testament terms like 'new moon' and 'Sabbath' as symbols to describe a future reality where regular, periodic worship of God will occur everywhere, among all nations.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
And it shall come to pass - As the prophet closes the book and concludes his whole prophecy, he directs attention to that future period whic…
19th Century
Anglican
From one new moon to another ... — Under the Mosaic law, Israelites were bound, at least in theory, to attend the temple …
16th Century
Protestant
From a month to his month, and from a Sabbath to his Sabbath. The Prophet again points out what the difference will be between the nature …
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And it shall come to pass, that from one new moon to another , &c.] Or, "from month in its months" F17 , …
A prophetic declaration is given concerning the Lord's vengeance on all enemies of his church, and especially on all antichristian opposers of the …
13th Century
Catholic
Thus says the Lord. Here he specifies how the sentence will be executed.
First, in particular, concerning the J…
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