Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Isaiah 60:8 Cross-References
Explore 7 cross-references for Isaiah 60:8 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Isaiah chapter 60 verse 8 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Who are these that fly as a cloud, and as the doves to their windows?”
Isaiah 60:8 (KJV)
Commentary on Isaiah 60:8
The prophet asks: "Who are these that fly as a cloud, and as the doves to their windows?" The imagery is beautiful—multitudes arriving like clouds or doves returning to dovecotes. Clouds suggest vast numbers moving together; doves suggest homing instinct and peace. This pictures the returning dispersed and the incoming Gentiles—drawn irresistibly to Zion like doves to their roost. The question format emphasizes the wonder of this sight—so many coming, so quickly, so eagerly. From a Reformed perspective, this illustrates effectual calling and irresistible grace. The elect don't merely consider ...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Isaiah 60:8
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“and behold”
“west”
“and see: they all gather themselves together”
“seeing we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses”
“Who has conceived these for me”
“to see if the waters were abated from the surface of the ground”
“and be you saved”