Isaiah 18:7 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Bible Comments

In that time shall the present be brought unto the LORD of hosts of a people scattered and peeled, and from a people terrible from their beginning hitherto; a nation meted out and trodden under foot, whose land the rivers have spoiled, to the place of the name of the LORD of hosts, the mount Zion.

Ver. 7. In that time.] When the Assyrians are thus slain.

Shall the present be brought,] sc., By the Jews, who shall consecrate a considerable part of the spoils of the Assyrians, according to Numbers 31:28; Numbers 31:47; Numbers 31:50; Numbers 31:54. Thankfulness for public deliverances is still due to the Most High: "Bring presents unto him that ought to be feared." Psa 76:11

Isaiah 18:7

7 In that time shall the present be brought unto the LORD of hosts of a people scatteredc and peeled, and from a people terrible from their beginning hitherto; a nation meted out and trodden under foot, whose land the rivers have spoiled, to the place of the name of the LORD of hosts, the mount Zion.