- Bible
- Isaiah
- Chapter 18
- Verse 7
In that time shall the present be brought unto the LORD of hosts of a people scattered and peeled, and from a people terrible from their beginning hitherto; a nation meted out and trodden under foot, whose land the rivers have spoiled, to the place of the name of the LORD of hosts, the mount Zion.
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Gill's Exposition
In that time shall the present be brought unto the Lord of hosts,.... Not exactly at the time when this destruction should be, but some time after, even in Gospel times; for to them this part of the…
Barnes' Notes
In that time - When shall thus be disconcerted, and their armies be overthrown. Shall the present be brought... - The word ‘present’ (שׁי shay) denotes a gift, and is found only in the phrase ‘to…
Interpreters are very much at a loss where to find this land that lies beyond the rivers of Cush. Some take it to be Egypt, a maritime country, and full of rivers, and which courted Israel to depend…
Cambridge Bible
Ethiopia shall then pay homage to Jehovah at Mount Zion, the earthly seat of His sovereignty.
For the presentread a present. The word is rare, occurring again only in Psa 68:29; Psa 76:11, in both…
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