Isaiah 56:8
The Lord God, who gathers the dispersed of Israel, says: Even now, I will gather his congregation to him.
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9All beasts of the field, all the beasts of the forest: approach and devour!
Cross References
Genesis 49:10The scepter from Judah and the leader from his thigh will not be taken away, until he who will be sent arrives, and he will be the expectation of Gentiles.
Psalms 107:2My heart is prepared, O God, my heart is prepared. I will sing songs, and I will sing psalms in my glory.
Isaiah 11:11And this shall be in that day: the Lord will send forth his hand a second time to take possession of the remnant of his people who will be left behind: from Assyria, and from Egypt, and from Pathros, and from Ethiopia, and from Elam, and from Shinar, and from Hamath, and from the islands of the sea.
Isaiah 43:6I will say to the North, “Release him,” and to the South, “Do not turn him away.” Bring my sons from far away, and my daughters from the ends of the earth.
Isaiah 49:12Behold, some will come from far away, and behold, others from the north and from the sea, and still others from the land of the south.
Isaiah 54:7For a brief moment, I have forsaken you, and with great pities, I will gather you.
Matthew Henry on Isaiah 56:4-9
Encouragement to the Sincere; Encouragement to the Gentiles. ( b. c. 706.) 3 Neither let the son of the stranger, that hath joined himself to the Lord , speak, saying, The Lord hath utterly separated me from his people: neither let the eunuch say, Behold, I am a dry tree. 4 For thus saith the Lord unto the eunuchs that keep my sabbaths, and choose the things that please me, and take hold of my covenant; 5 Even unto them will I give in mine house and within my walls a place and a name better than of sons and of… Read the whole commentary →