*Jerusalem is to be like a ‘crown’ in the *Lord’s hand. This is picture language, to mean that the *Lord will make *Jerusalem a royal city.
• *Jerusalem is very important in God’s great plans. Those plans are not only for the benefit of God’s special people. The plans refer to all nations. That is why God is sometimes called ‘King of all kings’.
THOU SHALT ALSO BE A CROWN OF GLORY - On the application of the word ‘crown’ to a place, see the notes at Isaiah 28:1, where it is applied to Samaria. Some difficulty has been felt by expositors in ex...
CHAPTER 62 Zion's Glory 1. _He will not rest (Isaiah 62:1) _ 2. _The new names (Isaiah 62:2) _ 3. _The intercession and the answer (Isaiah 62:6) _ 4. The accomplishment at hand ...
The prophet will not rest in his mission (_cf._ Isaiah 61:1) till Zion's triumph is resplendent, her brilliance dazzling kings and nations. Zion shall be as a beautiful crown which Yahweh takes in His...
CROWN. bridal crown. Hebrew. _'atarah,_ as in Isaiah 28:5; 2 Samuel 12:30; Song of Solomon 3:11. GLORY. beauty. GOD. Hebrew. _Elohim._ App-4....
_a crown of glory_ R.V. OF BEAUTY. There is probably an allusion to the mural crown which tutelary deities of cities are sometimes represented as wearing, on ancient coins &c. The prophet for some rea...
THOU SHALT ALSO BE A CROWN OF GLORY— The meaning of this metaphorical expression is, that God would hold fast in _his hand,_ and in the very _palm of it,_ his church, as a thing extremely dear and pre...
C. REGENERATION OF ZION, CHAPTER 62 1. NEW NAME TEXT: Isaiah 62:1-5 1 For Zion's sake will I not hold my peace, and for Jerusalem's sake I will not rest, until her righteousness go forth as brightn...
Thou shalt also be a crown of glory in the hand of the LORD, and a royal diadem in the hand of thy God. THOU SHALT ALSO BE A CROWN OF GLORY IN THE HAND OF THE LORD. As a crown is worn on the head,...
1. The speaker is probably Jehovah Himself. HOLD MY PEACE] cp. Isaiah 42:14. THE RIGHTEOUSNESS] i.e. her vindication, the setting of her right in the eyes of the world (cp. Isaiah 58:8). SALVATION] i....
IN THE HAND] so held for the admiration of the world....
A CROWN OF GLORY... — The “crown” as distinctively kingly; the “diadem” implies a “tiara,” like the mitre of the High Priest (Exodus 28:4; Zechariah 3:5). The two “hands” are expressed by different wo...
וְ הָיִ֛יתְ עֲטֶ֥רֶת תִּפְאֶ֖רֶת בְּ יַד ־יְה
THE LAND OF BEULAH Isaiah 62:1-12 _The Intercessor_, Isaiah 62:1-4. Messiah is speaking here. Throughout the ages, He ever lives to make intercession. He asks that His Church may be one, that the hea...
Having thus dealt with the material prosperity, and with the spiritual realization, the prophet now describes in greater detail the vocational fulfilment. Speaking as in the midst of circumstances of...
Thou shalt also be a (d) crown of glory in the hand of the LORD, and a royal diadem in the hand of thy God. (d) He will value you as dear and precious as a king does his crown....
_Hand. Chaldean, "before." Hebrew, "by the protection."_...
The Church is her Lord's glory: so the Apostle was commissioned to inform the Church, 2 Corinthians 8:23. And when John saw the Lord Jesus in a vision, he beheld on his head many crowns, Revelation 19...
3._And thou shalt be a crown of glory. _Isaiah proceeds with the same subject, and we need not wonder at this; for no man, by judging from the flesh, could have formed such vast conceptions and expect...
THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 61 AND 62. As Chapter s 50-53 presented Christ in His sufferings, chapter 61 exhibits Him in the full grace of His Person concerned in the blessing of Israel....
THOU SHALT ALSO BE A CROWN OF GLORY IN THE HAND OF THE LORD,.... The church and her members are glorious in themselves, through the righteousness of Christ put upon them; through the grace of Christ w...
Thou shalt also be a crown of glory in the hand of the LORD, and a royal diadem in the hand of thy God. Ver. 3. _And thou shalt be a crown of glory in the hand of the Lord._] Or, A glorious crown by...
_Thou shalt be a crown of glory_ Or, _a beautiful crown_, as Bishop Lowth renders עשׂרה תפארה. The expression is meant to set forth the dignity of her state. _In the hand of the Lord_ Preserved and de...
Thou shalt also be a crown of glory, a glorious diadem, IN THE HAND OF THE LORD, under His gracious protection, AND A ROYAL DIADEM, a turban of the finest material, IN THE HAND OF THY GOD, ready to be...
ZION THE BRIDE OF JEHOVAH. The prophecy concerning the glory of Zion's perfection here reaches the highest point of exaltation: _ the congregation of the redeemed as the bride and spouse of the Lord....
1-5 The Son of God here assures his church of his unfailing love, and his pleading for her under all trails and difficulties. She shall be called by a new name, a pleasant name, such as she was never...
A CROWN OF GLORY; an expression to set forth the dignity of her state. IN THE HAND OF THE LORD, i.e. either as placed upon thee by God's hand, that he will dispose of or dispense to thee; a usual form...
Isaiah 62:3 crown H5850 glory H8597 hand H3027 LORD H3068 royal H4410 diadem H6797 (H8675) H6797 hand...
THE ANOINTED ONE ANNOUNCING BLESSING ON ZION (ISAIAH 62:1). The Anointed One promises His continued activity on behalf of God's people in their association with Zion (see note on Isaiah 59:20) so that...
Isaiah 62:1 The speaker of these words is the personal Messiah. Notice the remarkable parallelism in the expressions selected as the text: "I will not hold My peace;" the watchmen "shall never hold _t...
CONTENTS: Restoration of Israel to God's favor, and honor with the nations. CHARACTERS: God, Christ. CONCLUSION: Israel's full salvation is sure to come when they are regathered and their Redeemer r...
Isaiah 62:1. _For Zion's sake will I not hold my peace._ The Redeemer speaks by his prophet; the zeal of his Father's house absorbed his soul. He imparted his Spirit to the apostles; they could not be...
_Thou shalt also be a crown of glory_ ZION A CROWN OF GLORY GOD’S HAND It is only through figurative representations that prophecy here sees what Zion will be in the future; she becomes a crown of ad...
THE CHURCH A CROWN OF GLORY Isaiah 62:3. _Thou shalt also be a crown of glory, &c._ A very interesting promise made to the Church of God. God will not rest until Zion is as perfect as His hand can ma...
EXPOSITION ISAIAH 62:1 FURTHER GRACIOUS PROMISES MADE TO ISRAEL BY "THE SERVANT." Some regard the speaker in this chapter as Jehovah; some as the prophet, or the prophetical order; some as "the Serva...
In chapter 62, God continues to speak of the restoration of Israel. For Zion's sake [that is, Jerusalem] will I not hold my peace, and for Jerusalem's sake I will not rest, until the righteousness th...
1 Thessalonians 2:19; Luke 2:14; Zechariah 9:16...
Crown of glory — An expression to set forth the dignity of her state. In the hand — Preserved and defended by God's hand. Royal diadem — The same thing with the former for substance. Or, the royal pri...