Isaiah 65:10 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Bible Comments

And Sharon shall be a fold of flocks, and the valley of Achor a place for the herds to lie down in, for my people that have sought me.

Sharon - (notes, Isaiah 33:9; Isaiah 35:2.)

Achor - meaning trouble: a valley near Jericho, so called from the trouble caused to Israel by Achan's sin (Joshua 7:24).

Achor a place for the herds to lie down in, for my people that have sought me. "The valley of Achor," proverbial for whatever caused calamity, shall become proverbial for joy and prosperity (Hosea 2:15).

Isaiah 65:10

10 And Sharon shall be a fold of flocks, and the valley of Achor a place for the herds to lie down in, for my people that have sought me.