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Isaiah 60:17

Isaiah 60:17
For brass I will bring gold, and for iron I will bring silver, and for wood brass, and for stones iron: I will also make thy officers peace, and thine exactors righteousness.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

For brass I will bring gold, and for iron I will bring silver, and for wood brass, and for stones iron,.... By "wood and stones" may be meant the Old Testament dispensation; by the "brass and iron"…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

For brass I will bring gold - This commences the description of the happy times when the Gentiles should be led to embrace the true religion, and when the wealth of the world would be consecrated to…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Isaiah 60:15-22

The happy and glorious state of the church is here further foretold, referring principally and ultimately to the Christian church and the spiritual peace of that, but under the type of that little…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Isaiah 60:17-18

The inner order and security of the commonwealth shall correspond to its material splendour, a double contrast to its present (or past) condition.