Isaiah Chapter 60

A Light for the Nations


60:1 Arise, shine; for your light is come, and the glory of YAHWEH יְהֹוָה‎
Hebrew Yəhōwā, one vocalization of the Tetragrammaton יהוה‎ (YHWH), the proper name of the God of Israel in the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament. It is considered one of the seven names of God in Judaism and a form of God’s name in Christianity. Covenant making covenant keeping GOD. For more info click here is risen upon you.
60:2 Because the darkness shall cover the earth, and thick darkness the people: but YAHWEH יְהֹוָה‎
Hebrew Yəhōwā, one vocalization of the Tetragrammaton יהוה‎ (YHWH), the proper name of the God of Israel in the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament. It is considered one of the seven names of God in Judaism and a form of God’s name in Christianity. Covenant making covenant keeping GOD. For more info click here shall arise on you, and his glory shall be seen upon you.
60:3 And the nationsגּוֹיִם‎
Hebrew Noun: Common Masculine Plural Absolute (in the sense of massing); a foreign nation; hence, a Gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of locusts:—the Gentiles, the heathen, the nations, the people. For more info click here shall come to your light, and kings to the brightness of your rising.
60:4 Lift up your eyes look around, and see: all they gather themselves together, they come to you: your sons shall come from far, and your daughters shall be nursed at your side.
60:5 Then you shall see, and flow together, and your heart shall be in awe, and be enlarged; because the abundance of the sea shall be converted to you, the forces of the nationsגּוֹיִם‎
Hebrew Noun: Common Masculine Plural Absolute (in the sense of massing); a foreign nation; hence, a Gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of locusts:—the Gentiles, the heathen, the nations, the people. For more info click here shall come to you.


60:6 The multitude of camels shall cover you, the dromedaries of Midian and Ephah; all they from Sheba shall come: they shall bring gold and incense; and they shall bear tidings the praises of YAHWEH יְהֹוָה‎
Hebrew Yəhōwā, one vocalization of the Tetragrammaton יהוה‎ (YHWH), the proper name of the God of Israel in the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament. It is considered one of the seven names of God in Judaism and a form of God’s name in Christianity. Covenant making covenant keeping GOD. For more info click here.
60:7 All the flocks of Kedar shall be gathered together to you, the rams of Nebaioth shall minister to you: they shall come up with acceptance on My altar, and I will glorify the house of My glory.

60:8 Who are these that fly like a cloud, and like the doves to their windows?
60:9 Surely the isles shall wait for me, and the ships of Tarshish (or Tharshish) first, to bring your sons from far, their silver and their gold with them, to the Name of YAHWEH יְהֹוָה‎
Hebrew Yəhōwā, one vocalization of the Tetragrammaton יהוה‎ (YHWH), the proper name of the God of Israel in the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament. It is considered one of the seven names of God in Judaism and a form of God’s name in Christianity. Covenant making covenant keeping GOD. For more info click here your Elohim אֱלֹהֶיךָ
Pronounced:’ĕlōhêḵā – Hebrew Noun: Common Masculine Plural Construct root word Elohim for more info on the word click here, and to the Holy Oneוְלִקְדוֹשׁ‎
Transliteration: vᵊliqḏôš and to the sacred, and to the holy, and to the Holy One, and to the saint, and to the set apart – For more info click here of Israel, because he has glorified you.

The walls of Salvation


60:10 And the sons of strangers shall build up your walls, and their kings shall minister to you: because in My anger I struck you, but in My favor have I had mercy on you.
60:11 So your gates shall be open continually; they shall not be shut day or night; that men may bring to you the forces of the nationsגּוֹיִם‎
Hebrew Noun: Common Masculine Plural Absolute (in the sense of massing); a foreign nation; hence, a Gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of locusts:—the Gentiles, the heathen, the nations, the people. For more info click here, and that their kings may be brought.
60:12 Because the nationהַגּוֹי‎
Hebrew Noun: Common Masculine Singular Absolute (in the sense of massing); a foreign nation; consequently, a Gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of locusts:—Gentile, heathen, nation, people For more info click here and kingdom that will not serve you shall perish;  and those nationsוְהַגּוֹיִם‎
pronounced: hagôyim – Hebrew Noun: Common Masculine Plural Absolute (in the sense of massing); a foreign nation; hence, a Gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of locusts:—the Gentiles, the heathen, the nations, the people. For more info click here shall be completely wasted.
60:13 The glory of Lebanon shall come to you, the fir tree, the pine tree, and the box tree together, to beautify the place of My sanctuary; and I will make the place of My feet glorious.
60:14 The sons also of them that afflicted you shall come bending to you; and all they that despised you shall bow themselves down at the soles of your feet; and they shall call you; The city of YAHWEH יְהֹוָה‎
Hebrew Yəhōwā, one vocalization of the Tetragrammaton יהוה‎ (YHWH), the proper name of the God of Israel in the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament. It is considered one of the seven names of God in Judaism and a form of God’s name in Christianity. Covenant making covenant keeping GOD. For more info click here, The Zionצִיּוֹן
LXX Σιών, also variously transliterated Sion,Tzion, Tsion, Tsiyyon Zion = “parched place” often used as a synonym for Jerusalem as well as for the Land of Israel as a whole For more info click her of the Holy Oneקָדוֹשׁ‎
Transliteration qāḏôš Pronunciation kaw-doshe’ sacred, holy, Holy One, saint, set apart For more info click here of Israel.
60:15 Because you have been forsaken and hated, so that no man went through you, I will make you an eternal excellency, a joy of many generations.
60:16 You shall also suck the milk of the nationsגּוֹיִם‎
Hebrew Noun: Common Masculine Plural Absolute (in the sense of massing); a foreign nation; hence, a Gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of locusts:—the Gentiles, the heathen, the nations, the people. For more info click here, and shall suck the breast of kings: and you shall know that I YAHWEH יְהֹוָה‎
Hebrew Yəhōwā, one vocalization of the Tetragrammaton יהוה‎ (YHWH), the proper name of the God of Israel in the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament. It is considered one of the seven names of God in Judaism and a form of God’s name in Christianity. Covenant making covenant keeping GOD. For more info click here am your Savior and your Redeemer, the mighty One of Jacobיַעֲקֹב
(/ˈdʒeɪkəb/; Modern: Yaʿaqōv (help·info), Tiberian: Yaʿăqōḇ; Arabic: يَعْقُوب, romanized: Yaʿqūb; Greek: Ἰακώβ, romanized: Iakṓb) the name Yaʿaqōv יעקב is derived from ʿaqev עָקֵב “heel”, as Jacob (later called Israel) was born grasping the heel of his twin brother Esau. for more info click here.
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 your officers peaceשָׁלוֹם‎
Transliteration šālôm Pronunciation shaw-lome’ shalom – completeness, soundness, welfare, peace, well being, prosperity For more info click here, and your exactors righteousnessצְדָקָה‎
Transliteration: ṣᵊḏāqâ Pronunciation: tsed-aw-kaw’ For more info click here.

The Gates of Praise


60:18 Violence shall no more be heard in your land, wasting or destruction within your borders; but you shall call your walls salvationיְשׁוּעָה‎
Transliteration:yᵊšûʿâ – Pronunciation: yesh-oo’-aw – feminine passive participle of יָשַׁע something saved, i.e. (abstractly) deliverance; hence, aid, victory, prosperity:—deliverance, health, help(-ing), salvation, save, saving (health), welfare For more info click here, and your gates Praise.
60:19 The sun shall be no more your light by day; or for brightness shall the moon give light to you: but YAHWEH יְהֹוָה‎
Hebrew Yəhōwā, one vocalization of the Tetragrammaton יהוה‎ (YHWH), the proper name of the God of Israel in the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament. It is considered one of the seven names of God in Judaism and a form of God’s name in Christianity. Covenant making covenant keeping GOD. For more info click here shall be an everlasting light to you , and and your Elohim וֵאלֹהַיִךְ
Transliteration:vē’lōhayiḵ – Hebrew Noun: Common Masculine Plural Construct root word Elohim for more info on the word click here your glory.
60:20 Your sun shall no more go down; or will no longer wane: because YAHWEH יְהֹוָה‎
Hebrew Yəhōwā, one vocalization of the Tetragrammaton יהוה‎ (YHWH), the proper name of the God of Israel in the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament. It is considered one of the seven names of God in Judaism and a form of God’s name in Christianity. Covenant making covenant keeping GOD. For more info click here shall be your everlasting light, and the days of your mourning shall be ended.
60:21 Your people also shall be all righteous: they shall inherit the land forever, the branch of My planting, the work of my hands, so that I may be glorified.
60:22 A little one shall become a thousand, and a small one a mighty nationלְגוֹי‎
Transliteration: gôy Pronunciation: go’-ee – masculine noun, proper masculine noun (in the sense of massing); a foreign nation; So, a Gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of locusts:—Gentile, heathen, nation, people. For more info click here: I am YAHWEH יְהֹוָה‎
Hebrew Yəhōwā, one vocalization of the Tetragrammaton יהוה‎ (YHWH), the proper name of the God of Israel in the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament. It is considered one of the seven names of God in Judaism and a form of God’s name in Christianity. Covenant making covenant keeping GOD. For more info click here in its time I will accomplish it quickly.

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Chapter 21 || Chapter 22 || Chapter 23 || Chapter 24 || Chapter 25

Chapter 26 || Chapter 27 || Chapter 28 || Chapter 29 || Chapter 30

Chapter 31 || Chapter 32 || Chapter 33 || Chapter 34 || Chapter 35

Chapter 36 || Chapter 37 || Chapter 38 || Chapter 39 || Chapter 40

Chapter 41 || Chapter 42 || Chapter 43 || Chapter 44 || Chapter 45

Chapter 46 || Chapter 47 || Chapter 48 || Chapter 49 || Chapter 50

Chapter 51 || Chapter 52 || Chapter 53 || Chapter 54 || Chapter 55

Chapter 56 || Chapter 57 || Chapter 58 || Chapter 59 || Chapter 60

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