Isaiah 55:5
Behold, thou shalt summon a Goy (People) that thou knowest not, 1 and Goy that knew not thee shall run unto thee 1 l'ma'an (for the sake of) Hashem Eloheicha 1 and for Kadosh Yisroel; 1 for He hath glorified thee. 1
Orthodox Jewish Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
6Seek ye Hashem while He may be found, 1 call ye upon Him while He is karov (near); 1
Cross References
Genesis 49:10The shevet (sceptre) shall not depart from Yehudah, 1 nor a Mekhokek (Lawgiver) from between his raglayim, 1 until Shiloh come; 1 and unto him shall be the obedience of the amim (peoples, nations). 1
Psalms 18:43Then did I beat them small as the dust before the ruach; 1 I did empty them out as the dirt in the chutzot (streets). 1
Isaiah 11:10And in Yom HaHu there shall be a Shoresh Yishai, which shall stand for a nes (banner) for the peoples; to Him + 11:10 Moshiach will the Goyim seek; and His menucha (resting place) shall be kavod.
Isaiah 49:6And He said: 1 It is too small a thing that Thou shouldest be Eved to Me 1 to raise up the Shivtei Ya'akov, 1 and to bring back the Netzurei Yisroel (Preserved of Israel, the She'erit); 1 I will also give Thee for Ohr Goyim, 1 that Thou mayest be My Yeshu'ah (Salvation) unto the ketzeh ha'aretz. 1
Isaiah 55:4See, I have given him + 55:4 Moshiach, Ac 13:34 OJAC for an ed l'ummim (witness to the Nations), 1 a Nagid and Metzavveh (commander) for the Nations. 1
Isaiah 60:5Then thou shalt see, and be radiant, 1 and thine lev shall fear, and swell; 1 because the hamon yam shall be converted unto thee, 1 the chayil Goyim (wealth of the Nations) shall come unto thee. 1
Matthew Henry on Isaiah 55:2-6
Evangelical Invitations. ( b. c. 706.) 1 Ho, every one that thirsteth, come ye to the waters, and he that hath no money; come ye, buy, and eat; yea, come, buy wine and milk without money and without price. 2 Wherefore do ye spend money for that which is not bread? and your labour for that which satisfieth not? hearken diligently unto me, and eat ye that which is good, and let your soul delight itself in fatness. 3 Incline your ear, and come unto me: hear, and your soul shall live; and I will make an everlasting… Read the whole commentary →