And strangers shall stand and feed your flocks, and the sons of the alien shall be your plowmen and your vinedressers.
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Gill's Exposition
And strangers shall stand and feed your flocks,.... The several congregated churches of Christ, which shall be set among them, compared to flocks of sheep, as they often are; and which shall be fed…
Barnes' Notes
And strangers shall stand - (See the notes at Isa 14:1-2; Isa 60:10). And feed your flocks - The keeping of flocks constituted a very considerable part of the husbandry of those who dwelt in…
Adam Clarke
Strangers shall - feed your flocks - Gentiles shall first preach to you the salvation of Christ, and feed with Divine knowledge the Jewish congregations.
Promises are here made to the Jews now returned out of captivity, and settled again in their own land, which are to be extended to the gospel church, and all believers, who through grace are delivered…
Israel's priesthood among the nations, and the services rendered to it by the latter. The meaning of course is not that all Israelites shall minister in the Temple or that a separate sacerdotal order…