5In that day shall the LORD of hosts be for a crown of glory, and for a diadem of beauty, unto the residue of his people,
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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
And when the chief Shepherd shall appear, ye shall receive a crown of glory that fadeth not away.
The sun shall be no more thy light by day; neither for brightness shall the moon give light unto thee: but the LORD shall be unto thee an everlasting light, and thy God thy glory.
Thou shalt also be a crown of glory in the hand of the LORD, and a royal diadem in the hand of thy God.
Even so then at this present time also there is a remnant according to the election of grace. …
Let thy work appear unto thy servants, and thy glory unto their children. …
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 1-8)Here, I. The prophet warns the kingdom of the ten tribes of the judgments that were coming upon them for their sins, which were soon after executed by the king of Assyria, who laid their country waste, and carried the people into captivity. Ephraim had his name from fruitfulness , their soil being very fertile and the products of it abundant and the best of the kind; they had a great many fat vall…
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