Holy Scripture

Isaiah 60:11

A church father on this verse
“(Verse 10 and following) And the sons of strangers will build your walls, and their kings will serve you. In my indignation I struck you, but in my mercy I have shown you compassion; and your gates will always be open, never closed day or night, so that the strength of the nations may come to you and their kings may b…”
Jerome, 5th c. — Commentary on Isaiah

Source: Septuagint

Original

11And thy gates shall be opened continually; they shall not be shut day nor night; to bring in to thee the power of the Gentiles, and their kings as captives.

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In context

9The isles have waited for me, and the ships of Tarshish among the first, to bring thy children from afar, and their silver and their gold with them, and that for the sake of the holy name of the Lord, and because the Holy One of Israel is glorified.

10And strangers shall build thy walls, and their kings shall wait upon thee: for by reason of my wrath I smote thee, and by reason of mercy I loved thee.

— Isaiah 60:11 —

12For the nations and the kings which will not serve thee shall perish; and those nations shall be made utterly desolate.

13And the glory of Lebanon shall come to thee, with the cypress, and pine, and cedar together, to glorify my holy place.

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