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What the Fathers say
Eastern Fathers
Cyril of Alexandria
Israel was called to the knowledge of God through the tutoring of the law and was richly endowed with the things of God. It was delivered [from Egypt] and inherited the Promised Land. Although there were many other peoples living in other parts of the world, all were alien to spiritual matters and heavenly things. They had not tasted the gifts that come from God. …
Western Saints
Thomas Aquinas
587. Therefore shall a strong people praise you. Here he sets out the fruit of punishment in the subjection of men to God. And first, he sets out two signs of subjection: praise, a strong people shall praise you, strong, as much as they are subject to you, or a gentile people strong in passions; fear, every city shall fear you, below: the strength of the Gentiles shall come to you (Isa 60:5).
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