Isa 62:8-9 | JFB | STEP | 8. sworn by ... right hand-- His mighty instrument of accomplishing His will (compare ; ). sons of ... stranger-- Foreigners shall no more rob thee of the fruit of thy labors (compare , ).

‏ Isaiah 62:8-9

8. sworn by ... right hand--His mighty instrument of accomplishing His will (compare Is 45:23; He 6:13).

sons of ... stranger--Foreigners shall no more rob thee of the fruit of thy labors (compare Is 65:21, 22).

9. eat ... and praise--not consume it on their own lusts, and without thanksgiving.

drink it in ... courts--They who have gathered the vintage shall drink it at the feasts held in the courts surrounding the temple (De 12:17, 18; 14:23, &c.).