Isaiah 4:2
On that day shall the sprout of the Lord be for ornament and for honor, and the fruit of the land for excellence and for glory for the escaped of Israel.
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Psalms 67:6(67:7) The earth yieldeth her products: [yea,] God, our own God, bless us.
Psalms 85:11(85:12) Truth will grow up out of the earth, and righteousness will look down from heaven.
Isaiah 11:1And there shall come forth a shoot out of the stem of Jesse, and a sprout shall spring out of his roots.
Isaiah 27:6In the future shall Jacob yet take root; Israel shall bud and blossom, and shall fill the face of the world with fruit.
Isaiah 30:23Then will he give the rain for thy seed, that thou mayest sow in the ground; and bread—the produce of the ground—this shall be fat and nutritious: thy cattle shall feed on that day in extensive pastures.
Isaiah 45:8Drop down ye heavens, and let the skies distil blessing; let the earth open and let them [all] be fruitful of prosperity, and let righteousness spring up likewise: I the Lord have created it.
Matthew Henry on Isaiah 4:2
Humiliation of the Daughters of Zion. ( b. c. 758.) 1 And in that day seven women shall take hold of one man, saying, We will eat our own bread, and wear our own apparel: only let us be called by thy name, to take away our reproach. It was threatened ( ch. iii. 25 ) that the mighty men should fall by the sword in war, and it was threatened as a punishment to the women that affected gaiety and a loose sort of conversation. Now here we have the effect and consequence of that great slaughter of men, 1. That though… Read the whole commentary →