Lux Domini
Therefore shall the strong people glorify thee, the city of the terrible nations shall fear thee.

What does Isaiah 25:3 mean?

However this might show the deliverance of the Jews out of captivity, it looked further, to the praises that should be offered up to God for Christ's victories over our spiritual enemies, and the comforts he has provided for all believers.

Key themes

FaithAnxiety and fearJustice and mercySalvationHoliness

Read with

Keep this verse inside Isaiah 25:1-5 and alongside a few nearby related passages.

Glossary

City People

The earliest mention of city-building is that of Enoch, which was built by Cain ( Gen. 4:17 ). After the confusion of tongues, the descendants of Nimrod founded several cities (10:10-12).