Isaiah 61:6 meaning and explanation
But you will be called the priests of the LORD; they will speak of you as ministers of our God; you will feed on the wealth of nations, and you will boast in their riches.
Isaiah 61:6, Berean Standard Bible
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The speaker continues the oracle of restoration begun in verse 4, addressing Zion's rebuilt people. In the ancient world priests mediated between God and the nations; here the restored community itself receives that role, so foreigners serve them while they serve God.
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