Isaiah 60:9

Surely the iyim shall wait for Me, 1 and the oniyot (ships) of Tarshish will come first, 1 to bring thy banim from afar, 1 their kesef and their zahav with them, 1 unto the Shem of Hashem thy G-d, 1 and to the Kadosh Yisroel, 1 because He hath glorified thee. 1

Orthodox Jewish Bible

In The King James Version

Surely the isles shall wait for me, and the ships of Tarshish first, to bring thy sons from far, their silver and their gold with them, unto the name of the LORD thy God, and to the Holy One of Israel, because he hath glorified thee.

In Context

8Who are these that fly like a cloud, 1 and like the yonim to their roosts? 1

10And the Bnei Nekhar shall build up thy chomot, 1 and their melachim shall minister unto thee; 1 for in My ketzef I struck thee, 1 but in My ratzon have I had rachamim on thee. 1

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Cross References

Genesis 9:27Elohim shall enlarge Yephet, 1 and he shall dwell in the tents of Shem; 1 and Kena'an shall be his eved.

Exodus 33:19And He said, I will make kol tuvi (all My goodness) pass in front of thee, and I will call out with the Shem of Hashem before thee; and will be gracious to whom I will be gracious, and will show rachamim on whom I will show rachamim.

Joshua 9:9And they said unto him, From an eretz rechokah me'od thy avadim are come because of the Shem of Hashem Eloheicha; for we have heard the report of Him, and all that He did in Mitzrayim,

1 Kings 10:1And when the Malkah (Queen) of Sheva heard of the fame of Sh'lomo, that it was for the Shem Hashem, then she came to test him with chidot (hard questions, riddles).

1 Kings 22:48There was then no melech in Edom; a deputy was melech.

Psalms 72:10The melachim of Tarshish and of the iyim (islands) shall bring minchah (tribute); 1 the melachim of Sheva and Seva shall offer gifts. 1

Matthew Henry on Isaiah 60:2-9

The Extension of the Church. ( b. c. 706.) 1 Arise, shine; for thy light is come, and the glory of the Lord is risen upon thee. 2 For, behold, the darkness shall cover the earth, and gross darkness the people: but the Lord shall arise upon thee, and his glory shall be seen upon thee. 3 And the Gentiles shall come to thy light, and kings to the brightness of thy rising. 4 Lift up thine eyes round about, and see: all they gather themselves together, they come to thee: thy sons shall come from far, and thy daughters… Read the whole commentary →

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