Isaiah 54:12 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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¹²And I will make thy windows of agates, and thy gates of carbuncles, and all thy borders of pleasant stones.

Isaiah 54:12 —

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Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 11-17)

Very precious promises are here made to the church in her low condition, that God would not only continue his love to his people under their troubles as before, but that he would restore them to their former prosperity, nay, that he would raise them to greater prosperity than any they had yet enjoyed. In the foregoing chapter we had the humiliation and exaltation of Christ; here we have the humili…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 12)

12. windows--rather, “battlements”; literally, “suns”; applied to battlements from their radiated appearance. agates--rather, “rubies.” carbuncles--literally, “sparkling gems”; the carbuncle when held to the sun becomes like a burning coal. all thy borders--rather, “thy whole circuit,” consisting of precious stones. The glory of the Church on earth, when the Hebrew Church, according to the origina…