Accessions to the Church
J. A. Alexander. Isaiah 60:8 Who are these that fly as a cloud, and as the doves to their windows? It is a fine conception of Vitringa, that the ships expressly mentioned in the next verso are here described in their first appearance at a distance resembling with their outspread sails and rapid course a fleecy cloud driven by the wind, and a flight of doves returning to their young. Both comparisons are used as here to indicate rapidity of . notion (Job 30:15; Psalm 4:6, 7; Hosea 11:11; Jeremiah 4:13). (J. A. Alexander.) Parallel Verses KJV: Who are these that fly as a cloud, and as the doves to their windows? WEB: "Who are these who fly as a cloud, and as the doves to their windows?