- Bible
- Isaiah
- Chapter 54
- Verse 12
Isaiah 54:12
“And I will make thy windows of agates, and thy gates of carbuncles , and all thy borders of pleasant stones.”
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Commentary
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And I will make thy windows of agates,.... Some sort of which stones, Pliny (x) says, were valued for their clearness…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
And I will make thy windows - The word rendered here ‘windows’ is rendered by Jerome propugnacula - ‘fortresses,’…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Isaiah 54:11-17
Very precious promises are here made to the church in her low condition, that God would not only continue his love to…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
thy windows Rather as R.V. pinnacles. The word is derived from that for "sun," and appears to denote those parts of the…