in mine: These predictions received a partial accomplishment by the restoration of the Jews from the Babylonian captivity; but they seem chiefly to relate to the establishment of the Christian church, and more especially to the future conversion of the Jews, and their restoration to their own land. Ezekiel 17:23; Psalms 2:6, Psalms 68:15-16; Isaiah 2:2-3, Isaiah 66:20; Jeremiah 31:12; Joel 3:17-18; Obadiah 1:16; Micah 4:1-2; Hebrews 12:20-22; Revelation 21:10
there shall: Ezekiel 37:22-28; Isaiah 56:7, Isaiah 60:7, Isaiah 66:23; Zechariah 8:20-23; Malachi 1:11, Malachi 3:4; Revelation 12:1; Hebrews 13:15; 1 Peter 2:5
firstfruits: or, chief