Isaiah 49:18 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

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Lift up thine eyes round about, and behold: all these gather themselves together, [and] come to thee. [As] I live, saith the LORD, thou shalt surely clothe thee with them all, as with an ornament, and bind them [on thee], as a bride [doeth].

Ver. 18. Lift up thine eyes round about, and behold.] As those use to do which look upon ought with wonder and delight.

Thou shalt surely clothe thee with them, as with an ornament.] The good sons of Zion are a great honour to their mother, as the two Scipios were to Cornelia; and as that elect lady's children were to her. 2Jn 1:2 A godly man is a gallant man, but the wicked are botches and blots to a Church.

Isaiah 49:18

18 Lift up thine eyes round about, and behold: all these gather themselves together, and come to thee. As I live, saith the LORD, thou shalt surely clothe thee with them all, as with an ornament, and bind them on thee, as a bride doeth.