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Isaiah 60:12

Isaiah 60:12
For the nation and kingdom that will not serve thee shall perish; yea, those nations shall be utterly wasted.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

For the nation and kingdom that will not serve thee shall perish,.... That will not serve the Lord Christ, and worship him with his church and people; that will not be obedient to the laws and…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

For the nation and kingdom - Perhaps this is given as a reason for What is said in the previous verse - that kings and their subjects should come to Zion and embrace the true religion, because if it…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Isaiah 60:9-14

The promises made to the church in the foregoing verses are here repeated, ratified, and enlarged upon, designed still for the comfort and encouragement of the Jews after their return out of…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Comp. Zec 14:17-18. The verse is objected to by Duhm and Cheyne on account of its prosaic character and unrhythmical structure, and also because it violates the strophic arrangement which these…