Isaiah 60:16
Thou shalt
also suck the milk of the Gentiles, and shalt suck the breast of kings: and
thou shalt know that I the LORD am thy Saviour and thy Redeemer, the mighty One
of Jacob.
a.
NLT: Powerful kings and mighty nations will satisfy your every need, as though
you were a child nursing at the breast of a queen. You will know at last that
I, the LORD,
am your Savior and your Redeemer, the Mighty One of Israel.
am your Savior and your Redeemer, the Mighty One of Israel.
b.
NIV: You will drink the milk of nations and be nursed at royal breasts. Then
you will know that I, the LORD, am your Savior, your Redeemer, the Mighty One
of Jacob.
c.
Amplified Bible: You shall suck the milk of the [Gentile] nations and shall
suck the breast of kings; and you shall recognize and know
that I, the Lord, am your Savior and your Redeemer, the Mighty One of Jacob.
d.
Septuagint: And thou shalt suck the milk of the Gentiles, and shalt eat the
wealth of kings: and shalt know that I am the Lord that saves thee and delivers
thee, the Holy One of Israel.
e.
Stone Edition Torah/Writings/Prophets: You will nurse from the milk of the
nations and from the breast of kings will you nurse; then you will realize that
I, HASHEM, am your Savior and your Redeemer, the Mighty One of Jacob.
1. “Thou
shalt also suck the milk of the Gentiles..”
a.
suck [3243 * yanaq] [Strong: a primitive root; to suck; causatively, to give
milk:--milch, nurse(-ing mother), (give, make to) suck(-ing child, -ling)]
b.
milk [2461 * chalab] [Strong: from the same as 2459; milk (as the richness
of kine):--+ cheese, milk, sucking.]
c.
Gentiles [1471 * gowy] [Strong: apparently from the same root as 1465 (in
the sense of massing); a foreign nation; hence, a Gentile; also (figuratively)
a troop of animals, or a flight of locusts:--Gentile, heathen, nation, people.]
2. “…and
shalt suck the breast of kings…”
a.
suck [3243 * yanaq] [Strong: a primitive root; to suck; causatively, to give
milk:--milch, nurse(-ing mother), (give, make to) suck(-ing child, -ling)]
b.
breast [7699 * shad] [Strong: probably from 7736 (in its original
sense) contracted; the breast of a woman or animal (as bulging):--breast, pap,
teat.]
c.
kings [4428 * melek] [Strong: from 4427; a king:--king, royal.]
1).
This is a reference to the nations of the earth bringing tribute to Jesus, the
King of the universe during the Millennial reign of Christ.
a).
Isaiah 60:4-17 Lift up thine eyes round
about, and see: all they gather themselves together, they come to thee: thy
sons shall come from far, and thy daughters shall be nursed at thy side.
60:5
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.
60:6
The multitude of camels shall cover thee, the dromedaries of Midian and Ephah;
all they from Sheba shall come: they shall bring gold and incense; and they
shall shew forth the praises of the Lord.
60:7
All the flocks of Kedar shall be gathered together unto thee, the rams of
Nebaioth shall minister unto thee: they shall come up with acceptance on mine
altar, and I will glorify the house of my glory.
60:8
Who are these that fly as a cloud, and as the doves to their windows?
60:9
Surely the isles shall wait for me, and the ships of Tarshish first, to bring
thy sons from far, their silver and their gold with them, unto the name of the Lord thy
God, and to the Holy One of Israel, because he hath glorified thee.
60:10
And the sons of strangers shall build up thy walls, and their kings shall
minister unto thee: for in my wrath I smote thee, but in my favour have I had
mercy on thee.
60:11Therefore
thy gates shall be open continually; they shall not be shut day nor night; that
men may bring unto thee the forces of the Gentiles, and that their kings may be
brought.
60:12
For the nation and kingdom that will not serve thee shall perish; yea, those
nations shall be utterly wasted.
60:13
The glory of Lebanon shall come unto thee, the fir tree, the pine tree, and the
box together, to beautify the place of my sanctuary; and I will make the place
of my feet glorious.
60:14
The sons also of them that afflicted thee shall come bending unto thee; and all
they that despised thee shall bow themselves down at the soles of thy feet; and
they shall call thee; The city of the Lord, The Zion of the Holy One of
Israel.
60:15
Whereas thou has been forsaken and hated, so that no man went through thee, I
will make thee an eternal excellency, a joy of many generations.
60:16
Thou shalt also suck the milk of the Gentiles, and shalt suck the breast of
kings: and thou shalt know that I the Lord am thy Saviour and thy
Redeemer, the mighty One of Jacob.
60:17
For brass I will bring gold, and for iron I will bring silver, and for wood
brass, and for stones iron: I will also make thy officers peace, and thine
exactors righteousness.
b).
Psalm 68:29-31 Because of thy temple at Jerusalem shall kings bring presents
unto thee.
68:30
Rebuke the company of spearmen, the multitude of the bulls, with the calves of
the people, till every one submit himself with pieces of silver: scatter thou
the people that delight in war.
68:31
Princes shall come out of Egypt; Ethiopia shall soon stretch out her hands unto
God.
c).
Psalm 72:8-11 He shall have dominion also from sea to sea, and from the river
unto the ends of the earth.
72:9
They that dwell in the wilderness shall bow before him; and his enemies shall
lick the dust.
72:10
The kings of Tarshish and of the isles shall bring presents: the kings of Sheba
and Seba shall offer gifts.
72:11
Yea, all kings shall fall down before him: all nations shall serve him.
d).
Revelation 21:23-26 And the city had no need of the sun, neither of the moon,
to shine in it: for the glory of God did lighten it, and the Lamb is the light
thereof.
21:24
And the nations of them which are saved shall walk in the light of it: and the
kings of the earth do bring their glory and honour into it.
21:25
And the gates of it shall not be shut at all by day: for there shall be no
night there.
21:26
And they shall bring the glory and honour of the nations into it.
3. “…and
thou shalt know that I the LORD am thy Saviour and thy Redeemer…”
a.
thou shalt know [3045 * yada’] [Strong: a primitive root; to know (properly, to
ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively,
literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including observation, care,
recognition; and causatively, instruction, designation, punishment, etc.) (as
follow):--acknowledge, acquaintance(-ted with), advise, answer, appoint,
assuredly, be aware, (un-)awares, can(-not), certainly, comprehend, consider, X
could they, cunning, declare, be diligent, (can, cause to) discern, discover,
endued with, familiar friend, famous, feel, can have, be (ig-)norant, instruct,
kinsfolk, kinsman, (cause to let, make) know, (come to give, have, take)
knowledge, have (knowledge), (be, make, make to be, make self) known, + be
learned, + lie by man, mark, perceive, privy to, X prognosticator, regard, have
respect, skilful, shew, can (man of) skill, be sure, of a surety, teach, (can)
tell, understand, have (understanding), X will be, wist, wit, wot.]
b.
LORD [3068 * Yehovah] [Strong: from 1961; (the) self-Existent or
Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God:--Jehovah, the Lord.]
c.
Savior [3467 * yasha’] [Strong: a primitive root; properly, to be open, wide or
free, i.e. (by implication) to be safe; causatively, to free or succor:--X at
all, avenging, defend, deliver(-er), help, preserve, rescue, be safe, bring
(having) salvation, save(-iour), get victory.]
d.
Redeemer [1350 * ga’al] [Strong: a primitive root, to redeem (according to the
Oriental law of kinship), i.e. to be the next of kin (and as such to buy back a
relative's property, marry his widow, etc.):--X in any wise, X at all, avenger,
deliver, (do, perform the part of near, next) kinsfolk(-man), purchase, ransom,
redeem(-er), revenger.]
4. “…the
mighty One of Jacob.”
a.
mighty one [46 * ‘abyir] [Strong: from 82; mighty (spoken of
God):--mighty (one).]
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