Isaiah 60:17

Instead of nechoshet I will bring zahav, 1 and for barzel (iron) I will bring kesef, 1 and for etzim (wood) nechoshet, 1 and for avanim (stones) barzel (iron); 1 I will also make thy pekudim shalom, 1 and thine nogesim tzedakah. 1

Orthodox Jewish Bible

In The King James Version

For brass I will bring gold, and for iron I will bring silver, and for wood brass, and for stones iron: I will also make thy officers peace, and thine exactors righteousness.

In Context

16Thou shalt also drink the cholov Goyim, 1 and shalt nurse at the breast of melachim; 1 and thou shalt know that I Hashem am thy Moshia 1 and thy Go'el, the Avir Ya'akov (Mighty One of Jacob). 1

18Chamas shall no more be heard in thy land, 1 shod nor shever within thy borders; 1 but thou shalt call thy chomot Yeshu'ah (Salvation), 1 and thy she'arim Tehillah (Praise). 1

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Cross References

1 Kings 10:21And all HaMelech Sh'lomoʼs kelei mashkeh (drinking vessels) were of zahav, and all the vessels of the Bais Ya'ar HaLevanon were of pure zahav; none were of kesef; it was nothing accounted of in the days of Sh'lomo.

Isaiah 1:26And I will restore thy shofetim as at the first, 1 and thy counselors as at the beginning: 1 afterward thou shalt be called, 1 The Ir HaTzedek, the Kiryah Ne'emanah. 1

Isaiah 32:1See, a Melech shall reign in tzedek, 1 and sarim shall rule in mishpat (justice). 1

Zechariah 12:8In Yom Hahu shall Hashem defend the inhabitants of Yerushalayim; and he that is feeble among them in Yom Hahu shall be like Dovid; and the Bais Dovid shall be like Elohim, like the Malach Hashem before them.

2 Peter 3:13But SHOMAYIM CHADASHIM VA'ARETZ CHADASHA + 3:13 Isa 65:17 cf. Isa 66:22 according to the havtachah (promise) of Hashem we await, in which Tzidkanut (Righteousness) dwells.

Matthew Henry on Isaiah 60:16-22

The Glory of the Church. ( b. c. 706.) 15 Whereas thou hast been forsaken and hated, so that no man went through thee, I will make thee an eternal excellency, a joy of many generations. 16 Thou shalt also suck the milk of the Gentiles, and shalt suck the breast of kings: and thou shalt know that I the Lord am thy Saviour and thy Redeemer, the mighty One of Jacob. 17 For brass I will bring gold, and for iron I will bring silver, and for wood brass, and for stones iron: I will also make thy officers peace, and thine… Read the whole commentary →

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