14For the earth shall be filled with the knowledge of the glory of the LORD, as the waters cover the sea.
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They shall not hurt nor destroy in all my holy mountain: for the earth shall be full of the knowledge of the LORD, as the waters cover the sea.
All the ends of the world shall remember and turn unto the LORD: and all the kindreds of the nations shall worship before thee.
And blessed be his glorious name for ever: and let the whole earth be filled with his glory; Amen, and Amen.
And one cried unto another, and said, Holy, holy, holy, is the LORD of hosts: the whole earth is full of his glory.
All nations whom thou hast made shall come and worship before thee, O Lord; and shall glorify thy name.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 5-14)The prophet having had orders to write the vision , and the people to wait for the accomplishment of it, the vision itself follows; and it is, as divers other prophecies we have met with, the burden of Babylon and Babylon’s king, the same that was said to pass over and offend , Hab. 1:11. It reads the doom, some think, of Nebuchadnezzar, who was principally active in the destruction of Jerusalem,…
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