Isaiah 25:3
For this cause! shall glorify thee—a strong people, the city of tyrannous nations shall revere thee;
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
Therefore shall the strong people glorify thee, the city of the terrible nations shall fear thee.
In Context
Cross References
Psalms 66:3Say unto God—How fearful in thy doings, Through the abounding of thy power, shall thy foes come cringing unto thee;
Isaiah 13:11And I will visit, upon the inhabited earth, calamity!, And upon the lawless, their punishment, And will quiet the arrogance of the proud, And the loftiness of tyrants, will I lay low.
Isaiah 60:10So shall the sons of the foreigner, build thy walls, And their kings, shall wait upon thee,—For in my vexation, I smote thee, But in my favour, have I had compassion upon thee.
Ezekiel 38:23So will I Magnify myself and Hallow myself, and Make myself known. Before the eyes of many nations,—And they shall know that I, am Yahweh.
Zechariah 14:9So will Yahweh become king over all the earth,—In that day, shall there be one Yahweh, and, his Name, be one.
Revelation 11:13And, in that hour, there came to be a great earthquake; and, the tenth of the city, fell, and there were slain, in the earthquake, names of men—seven thousand. And, the rest, became, greatly afraid, and gave glory unto the God of heaven.
Matthew Henry on Isaiah 25:2-6
A Song of Praise. ( b. c. 718.) 1 O Lord , thou art my God; I will exalt thee, I will praise thy name; for thou hast done wonderful things; thy counsels of old are faithfulness and truth. 2 For thou hast made of a city a heap; of a defenced city a ruin: a palace of strangers to be no city; it shall never be built. 3 Therefore shall the strong people glorify thee, the city of the terrible nations shall fear thee. 4 For thou hast been a strength to the poor, a strength to the needy in his distress, a refuge from the… Read the whole commentary →