Isaiah 60:1
Arise, shine, for your light has come, || And the glory of YHWH has risen on you.
Literal Standard Version
In The King James Version
Arise, shine; for thy light is come, and the glory of the LORD is risen upon thee.
In Context
Cross References
Isaiah 9:2The people who are walking in darkness || Have seen a great light, || Dwellers in a land of death-shade, || Light has shone on them.
Isaiah 58:8Then your light breaks forth as the dawn, || And your health springs up in haste, || Your righteousness has gone before you, || The glory of YHWH gathers you.
Isaiah 62:1For Zion’s sake I am not silent, || And for Jerusalem’s sake I do not rest, || Until her righteousness goes out as brightness, || And her salvation burns as a torch.
Ezekiel 43:4And the glory of YHWH has come into the house, the way of the gate whose face [is] eastward.
Matthew 4:16The people that is sitting in darkness saw a great light, and to those sitting in a region and shadow of death—light arose to them.”
Luke 1:78Through the yearnings of our God, || In which the rising from on high looked on us,
Matthew Henry on Isaiah 60:1
This whole chapter is all to the same purport, all in the same strain; it is a part of God's covenant with his church, which is spoken of in the last verse of the foregoing chapter, and the blessings here promised are the fruits of the word and Spirit there promised. The long continuance of the church, even unto the utmost ages of time, was there promised, and here the large extent of the church, even unto the utmost regions of the earth; and both these tend to the honour of the Redeemer. It is here promised, I.… Read the whole commentary →