Isaiah 60:5

Isaiah 60:5 in other versions

• King James Version (KJV)Then thou shalt see, and flow together, and thine heart shall fear, and be enlarged; because the abundance of the sea shall be converted unto thee, the forces of the Gentiles shall come unto thee.
• New International Version (NIV)Then you will look and be radiant, your heart will throb and swell with joy; the wealth on the seas will be brought to you, to you the riches of the nations will come.
• New King James Version (NKJV)Then you shall see and become radiant, And your heart shall swell with joy; Because the abundance of the sea shall be turned to you, The wealth of the Gentiles shall come to you.
• New Living Translation (NLT)Your eyes will shine, and your heart will thrill with joy, for merchants from around the world will come to you. They will bring you the wealth of many lands.

Context of Isaiah 60:5

3And nations shall come to your light, and kings to the brightness of your rising. 4Lift up your eyes all around, and see; they all gather together, they come to you; your sons shall come from afar, and your daughters shall be carried on the hip. Then you shall see and be radiant; your heart shall thrill and exult, because the abundance of the sea shall be turned to you, the wealth of the nations shall come to you. 6A multitude of camels shall cover you, the young camels of Midian and Ephah; all those from Sheba shall come. They shall bring gold and frankincense, and shall bring good news, the praises of the Lord. 7All the flocks of Kedar shall be gathered to you; the rams of Nebaioth shall minister to you; they shall come up with acceptance on my altar, and I will beautify my beautiful house.

Isaiah 60:5 word by word

אָ֤ז תִּרְאִי֙ וְנָהַ֔רְתְּ וּפָחַ֥ד וְרָחַ֖ב לְבָבֵ֑ךְ כִּֽי־יֵהָפֵ֤ךְ עָלַ֙יִךְ֙ הֲמ֣וֹן יָ֔ם חֵ֥יל גּוֹיִ֖ם יָבֹ֥אוּ לָֽךְ׃Read the interlinear

Words taken from the KJV.

• Then thou shalt seeיָרֵאyârê' · to fearH3372
• Then thou shalt seeרָאָהrâ'âh · to see: seeH7200
• and flow togetherנָהַרnâhar · to shineH5102
• and thine heartלֵבָבlêbâb · heartH3824
• shall fearפָּחַדpâchad · to dreadH6342
• and be enlargedרָחַבrâchab · to enlargeH7337
• because the abundanceהָמוֹןhâmôn hâmôn · crowdH1995
• of the seaיָםyâm · seaH3220
• shall be convertedהָפַךְhâphak · to overturnH2015
• unto thee, the forcesחַ֫יִלchayil · strength: richH2428
• of the Gentilesגּוֹיgôy gôy · nationH1471
• shall comeבּוֹאbô' · to come (in): comeH935

Cross-references for Isaiah 60:5

• Jeremiah 33:9And this city shall be to me a name of joy, a praise and a glory before all the nations of the earth who shall hear of all the good that I do for them. They shall fear and tremble because of all the good and all the prosperity I provide for it.
• Hosea 1:10Yet the number of the children of Israel shall be like the sand of the sea, which cannot be measured or numbered. And in the place where it was said to them, "You are not my people," it shall be said to them, "Children of the living God."
• Hosea 3:5Afterward the children of Israel shall return and seek the Lord their God, and David their king, and they shall come in fear to the Lord and to his goodness in the latter days.
• Acts 10:45And the believers from among the circumcised who had come with Peter were amazed, because the gift of the Holy Spirit was poured out even on the Gentiles.
• Acts 11:17If then God gave the same gift to them as he gave to us when we believed in the Lord Jesus Christ, who was I that I could stand in God's way?"
• Isaiah 54:2"Enlarge the place of your tent, and let the curtains of your habitations be stretched out; do not hold back; lengthen your cords and strengthen your stakes.
• 1 Samuel 2:1And Hannah prayed and said, "My heart exults in the Lord; my horn is exalted in the Lord. My mouth derides my enemies, because I rejoice in your salvation.
• 2 Corinthians 6:1Working together with him, then, we appeal to you not to receive the grace of God in vain.
• 2 Corinthians 10:15We do not boast beyond limit in the labors of others. But our hope is that as your faith increases, our area of influence among you may be greatly enlarged,
• Revelation 21:26They will bring into it the glory and the honor of the nations.
• Isaiah 24:14They lift up their voices, they sing for joy; over the majesty of the Lord they shout from the west.
• Psalms 96:7Ascribe to the Lord, O families of the peoples, ascribe to the Lord glory and strength!
• Psalms 98:7Let the sea roar, and all that fills it; the world and those who dwell in it!
• Romans 11:25Lest you be wise in your own sight, I do not want you to be unaware of this mystery, brothers: a partial hardening has come upon Israel, until the fullness of the Gentiles has come in.
• Isaiah 60:11Your gates shall be open continually; day and night they shall not be shut, that people may bring to you the wealth of the nations, with their kings led in procession.
• Isaiah 23:18Her merchandise and her wages will be holy to the Lord. It will not be stored or hoarded, but her merchandise will supply abundant food and fine clothing for those who dwell before the Lord.

Commentaries on Isaiah 60:5

• Adam Clarke Bible Commentary · v. 5Then thou shalt see "Then shalt thou fear" - For תראי tirai, thou shalt see, as ours and much the greater number of the translators, ancient and modern, render it, forty MSS. (ten ancient) of Kennicott's, and twenty-eight of De Rossi's, with one ancient of my own, and the old edition of 1488, have תיראי tirai, thou shalt fear: the true reading, confirmed by the perfect parallelism of the sentences: the heart ruffled and dilated in the second line…Read the comment
• Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 5Then shalt thou see - Lowth renders this, Then shalt thou fear and overflow with joy;‘ and supposes that it refers to the agitation and anxiety of mind attending the scene, and to the joy consequent on the numerous conversions. His authority for this change is, that forty manuscripts (two of them ancient) have תיראי, thou shalt fear,‘ instead of תראי tı̂re'ı̂y thou shalt see.‘ But though the change is of a single letter, there is not sufficient authority…Read the comment
• Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 5-7Zion will recover its losses from war through the wealth of many lands. Foreign nations will eagerly contribute (Isaiah 60:11; 61:6; 66:12; see Revelation 21:26).Read the comment
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 55. see--(Is 60:4), namely, the bringing back of thy sons. flow together--rather, "overflow with joy" [Lowth]; or, from a different Hebrew root, "be bright with joy" [Gesenius] (Job 3:4). fear--rather, beat with the agitation of solemn joy at the marvellous sight [Horsley] (Jr 33:9). be enlarged--swell with delight. Grief, on the contrary, contracts the heart. abundance of ... sea--the wealth of the lands beyond the sea, as in Solomon's time, the type of…Read the comment

Topics related to Isaiah 60:5

• Church
• Fear of God
• Gentiles
• Gospel

In the dictionaries

• the sea, the Great Sea, the western sea
• Acceptance
• Bend
• Church
• Forces
• Nurse
• Sea, The
• Citizenship
• Conversion
• Desire of All Nations

Commentaries on Isaiah 60

• Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
• Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
• Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
• Tyndale Open Study Notes
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
• Rashi on Tanakh
• Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
• John Wesley’s Notes
• Darby Translation Notes
• Geneva Bible Translation Notes
• Kingcomments
• Luther’s Commentary on Selected Bible Passages
• Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
• Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
• Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
• Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
• EGW Writings