Isaiah 9:6
His government shall be great, and of his peace there is no end: it shall be upon the throne of David, and upon his kingdom, to establish it, and to support it with judgment and with righteousness, from henceforth and forever. The zeal of the Lord of hosts shall perform this.
Updated Brenton Septuagint
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In Context
7The Lord has sent death upon Jacob, and it has come upon Israel.
Cross References
Judges 13:18And the angel of the Lord said to him, Why dost thou thus ask after my name; whereas it is wonderful?
2 Samuel 7:16And his house shall be made sure, and his kingdom forever before me, and his throne shall be set up forever.
1 Kings 2:45And King Solomon is blessed, and the throne of David shall be established before the Lord forever.
Psalms 45:3Therefore will we not fear when the earth is troubled, 1 And the mountains are removed into the depths of the seas. 1
Psalms 45:7The nations were troubled, the kingdoms tottered: 1 He uttered his voice, the earth shook. 1
Matthew Henry on Isaiah 9:2-8
Judgment and Mercy; The Promise of Gospel Grace; The Promise of Messiah; The Titles of Messiah. ( b. c. 740.) 1 Nevertheless the dimness shall not be such as was in her vexation, when at the first he lightly afflicted the land of Zebulun and the land of Naphtali, and afterward did more grievously afflict her by the way of the sea, beyond Jordan, in Galilee of the nations. 2 The people that walked in darkness have seen a great light: they that dwell in the land of the shadow of death, upon them hath the light… Read the whole commentary →