Isaiah 25:3

Because of this powerful nations will honor you; cities of brutal nations will be in awe of you.

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In The King James Version

Therefore shall the strong people glorify thee, the city of the terrible nations shall fear thee.

In Context

2You have turned the city into a pile of rubble; the fortified town is now a ruin; the foreigner palace is gone. It is no longer a city and it will never be rebuilt.

4But you have protected the poor and needy when they were in trouble, you shielded them from storms and shaded them from the heat. For the actions of brutal people are like rain beating against a wall,

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Cross References

Psalms 66:3Tell God, “What you do is awesome! Your enemies are forced to bow before you because of your power.

Isaiah 13:11I will punish the world for its evil, and the wicked for their sin, says the Lord. I will put an end to the conceit of the arrogant, and I will humiliate tyrants and their pride.

Isaiah 60:10Foreigners will rebuild your walls, and their kings will work for you. Even though I did hit you when I was angry with you, now I will be kind and merciful to you.

Ezekiel 38:23I will demonstrate my true power and holiness, revealing myself to many nations. Then they will acknowledge that I am the Lord.”

Zechariah 14:9The Lord will be king over all the earth. On that day there will be one true Lord, and his name the only one.

Revelation 11:13At the same time there was a huge earthquake, and one tenth of the city collapsed. Seven thousand people were killed in the earthquake, and the rest were terrified, and gave glory to the God of heaven.

Matthew Henry on Isaiah 25:2-6

A Song of Praise. ( b. c. 718.) 1 O Lord , thou art my God; I will exalt thee, I will praise thy name; for thou hast done wonderful things; thy counsels of old are faithfulness and truth. 2 For thou hast made of a city a heap; of a defenced city a ruin: a palace of strangers to be no city; it shall never be built. 3 Therefore shall the strong people glorify thee, the city of the terrible nations shall fear thee. 4 For thou hast been a strength to the poor, a strength to the needy in his distress, a refuge from the… Read the whole commentary →

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