Isaiah 60:1 Meaning
Arise, shine; for thy light is come, and the glory of the LORD is risen upon thee.
Context Explained
1Arise, shine; for thy light is come, and the glory of the LORD is risen upon thee.
2For, behold, the darkness shall cover the earth, and gross darkness the people: but the LORD shall arise upon thee, and his glory shall be seen upon thee.
3And the Gentiles shall come to thy light, and kings to the brightness of thy rising.
Key Themes
lightgloryawakeninghope
Related Cross References
John 1:9
Jesus is described as the true light that gives light to everyone.
Ephesians 5:14
Paul encourages awakening from sleep, paralleling the call to arise and shine.
Revelation 21:23
The glory of God as light in the New Jerusalem connects to the themes of Isaiah.
Source: Isaiah 60:1