Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Isaiah 60:6

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6. camels —laden with merchandise; the camel is "the ship of the desert" (compare Isaiah 30:6 ). cover thee —so many of them shall there be. dromedaries —They have one hunch on the back, whereas the camel has two: distinguished for swiftness ( Isaiah 30:6- : ). Midian —east of the Elanitic branch of the Red Sea, and stretching northward along Mount Seir. Associated with the Ishmaelites in traffic ( Genesis 37:25 ; Genesis 37:28 ). Ephah —part of Midian, east of the Dead Sea. It abounded in camels ( Genesis 37:28- : ). Sheba —in Arabia-Felix, famed for frankincense and gold ( Psalms 72:15 ; Jeremiah 6:20 ), which they traded in ( Isaiah 45:14 ; Job 6:19 ; Ezekiel 27:22 ). return to ' Top of Page ' <a name="verse-7" class="com-number"

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