Isaiah 56:9

All you wild beasts of the field, come and devour, all you beasts in the forest! 1

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In The King James Version

All ye beasts of the field, come to devour, yea, all ye beasts in the forest.

In Context

8this is the declaration of the Lord Yahweh, who gathers the outcasts of Israel— 1 I will still gather others in addition to them.” 1

10All their watchmen are blind, they do not understand. 1 They are all silent dogs who cannot bark. 1 They dream, and lying down they love to sleep. 1

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Cross References

Isaiah 18:6They will be left together for the birds of the mountains and for the animals of the earth. 1 The birds will summer on them, and all the animals of the earth will winter on them.” 1

Ezekiel 29:5I will throw you down into the wilderness, you and all the fish from your river. 1 You will fall on the open field; you will not be gathered nor lifted up. 1 I will give you as food to the living things of the earth and to the birds of the heavens. 1

Revelation 19:17I saw an angel standing in the sun. He called out in a loud voice to all the birds flying overhead, “Come, gather together for the great feast of God.

Matthew Henry on Isaiah 56:4-9

Encouragement to the Sincere; Encouragement to the Gentiles. ( b. c. 706.) 3 Neither let the son of the stranger, that hath joined himself to the Lord , speak, saying, The Lord hath utterly separated me from his people: neither let the eunuch say, Behold, I am a dry tree. 4 For thus saith the Lord unto the eunuchs that keep my sabbaths, and choose the things that please me, and take hold of my covenant; 5 Even unto them will I give in mine house and within my walls a place and a name better than of sons and of… Read the whole commentary →

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