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Isaiah 60:19-20 KJV
Isaiah · chapter 60 · verses 19–20
19The sun shall be no more thy light by day; neither for brightness shall the moon give light unto thee: but the LORD shall be unto thee an everlasting light, and thy God thy glory. 20Thy sun shall no more go down; neither shall thy moon withdraw itself: for the LORD shall be thine everlasting light, and the days of thy mourning shall be ended.Isaiah 60:19-20 · King James Version
Isaiah 60:19-20 in context
17For 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.
18Violence shall no more be heard in thy land, wasting nor destruction within thy borders; but thou shalt call thy walls Salvation, and thy gates Praise.
19The sun shall be no more thy light by day; neither for brightness shall the moon give light unto thee: but the LORD shall be unto thee an everlasting light, and thy God thy glory.
20Thy sun shall no more go down; neither shall thy moon withdraw itself: for the LORD shall be thine everlasting light, and the days of thy mourning shall be ended.
21Thy people also shall be all righteous: they shall inherit the land for ever, the branch of my planting, the work of my hands, that I may be glorified.
22A little one shall become a thousand, and a small one a strong nation: I the LORD will hasten it in his time.
Commentary
Cross references
- Revelation 21:23
- Revelation 22:5
- Zechariah 2:5
- Revelation 21:4
- Psalms 84:11
- Isaiah 35:10
- Psalms 27:1
- Malachi 4:2
- Isaiah 30:26
Key words (Strong's)
- everlastingʻôwlâmproperly, concealedH5769 →
- brightnessnôgahhbrilliancyH5051 →
- withdrawʼâçaphto gather for any purposeH622 →
- mourningʼêbellamentationH60 →
- lightʼôwrillumination or luminaryH216 →
- lightʼôwrto be luminousH215 →
- moonyârêachthe moonH3394 →
- LORDYᵉhôvâhJehovah, Jewish national name of GodH3068 →
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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 gleam of outward peace which the Jews sometimes enjoyed after their return out of captivity. This is here spoken of, I.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 15-22