Isaiah 42:12
Let them give glory to the LORD and declare His praise in the islands.
BSB
ASV
Let them give glory unto Jehovah, and declare his praise in the islands.
KJV
Let them give glory unto the Lord, and declare his praise in the islands.
Second, he foretells the spreading of divine praise: they shall give glory to the Lord, in others, not only in themselves, below: I will send of them that shall be saved, to the Gentiles (Isa 66:19). Mystically, all this refers to the conversion of the …
Let them give glory unto the Lord,.... For all the great and good things he has done for them, in sending his Gospel to them, calling them by his grace, enlightening their minds, and revealing his Son in them, and making them partakers of the blessings of his grace, and entitling them to eternal glory and happiness: and declare his praise in the islands; as on the western continent, and the isles of it; so on the eastern continent, and the islands of it, the islands of Greece, the islands in the Aegean sea.
Rare words are the text's own signal of a deliberate thread: the fewer the occurrences, the more the places it appears belong together.
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Psalms 22:27All the ends of the earth will remember and turn to the LORD. All the families of the nations will bow down before Him.
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All the nations You have made will come and bow before You, O Lord, and they will glorify Your name.
Turn to Me and be saved, all the ends of the earth; for I am God, and there is no other.
After this I looked and saw a multitude too large to count, from every nation and tribe and people and tongue, standing before the throne and before the Lamb. They were wearing white robes…
Ask Me, and I will make the nations Your inheritance, the ends of the earth Your possession.
He says: “It is not enough for You to be My Servant, to raise up the tribes of Jacob, and to restore the protected ones of Israel. I will also make You a light…
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Isaiah 42:4He will not grow weak or discouraged before He has established justice on the earth. In His law the islands will put their hope.”
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Surely you will summon a nation you do not know, and nations who do not know you will run to you. For the LORD your God, the Holy One of Israel, has bestowed glory…
The scepter will not depart from Judah, nor the staff from between his feet, until Shiloh comes and the allegiance of the nations is his.
He grew up before Him like a tender shoot, and like a root out of dry ground. He had no stately form or majesty to attract us, no beauty that we should desire Him.
