God's House
Isaiah 56:7
Even them will I bring to my holy mountain, and make them joyful in my house of prayer…


The thing here spoken of is God's house, described —

I. BY ITS APPROPRIATION UNTO HIM. "My house."

II. BY ITS EXTENT OF RECEIPT IN RESPECT OF OTHERS. "For all people."

III. BY THE EMPLOYMENT OF ITS INHABITANTS. "It shall be called a house of prayer."

( J. Owen, D. D.)



Parallel Verses
KJV: Even them will I bring to my holy mountain, and make them joyful in my house of prayer: their burnt offerings and their sacrifices shall be accepted upon mine altar; for mine house shall be called an house of prayer for all people.

WEB: even them will I bring to my holy mountain, and make them joyful in my house of prayer: their burnt offerings and their sacrifices shall be accepted on my altar; for my house shall be called a house of prayer for all peoples."




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