Isaiah 10:22

For though thy people Yisroel be like the chol hayam, only a remnant of them shall return; destruction is decreed, overwhelming tzedakah.

Orthodox Jewish Bible

In The King James Version

For though thy people Israel be as the sand of the sea, yet a remnant of them shall return: the consumption decreed shall overflow with righteousness.

In Context

21The remnant shall return, even the remnant of Ya'akov, unto El Gibbor. + 10:21 See Isa 9:6 [5]

23For Adonoi Hashem Tzva'os shall carry out kalah (destruction) decreed, even upon the kol ha'aretz.

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Cross References

1 Kings 4:20Yehudah and Yisroel were many, as the chol (sand) which is by the yam in multitude, eating and drinking, and rejoicing.

Isaiah 6:11Then cried I, Adonoi, ad mosai (how much longer [will this go on])? 1 And He answered, 1 Until the towns be wasted without inhabitant, 1 and the batim (houses) are without man, 1 and the ground be utterly desolate, a wilderness, 1

Isaiah 8:8And he shall swirl into Yehudah; 1 he shall overflow and go over, 1 he shall reach even to the neck; 1 and the stretching out of his wings 1 shall fill the breadth of Thy eretz, O Immanu El. 1

Isaiah 28:15Because ye have said, 1 We have cut a brit with mavet, 1 and with Sheol are we in agreement; 1 when the overflowing scourge shall pass through, 1 it shall not come unto us; 1 for we have made kazav our refuge, 1 and under sheker have we hid ourselves; 1

Isaiah 37:31And the remnant that is escaped of the Bais Yehudah shall again take shoresh (root) downward, and bear pri upward;

Jeremiah 3:14Shuvu (Turn), O banim shovaviv (backsliding children), saith Hashem; 1 for I am married unto you: 1 and I will take you one from a town, 1 and two from a mishpakhah, 1 and I will bring you to Tziyon:

Matthew Henry on Isaiah 10:21-24

Encouragement to Israel. ( b. c. 740.) 20 And it shall come to pass in that day, that the remnant of Israel, and such as are escaped of the house of Jacob, shall no more again stay upon him that smote them; but shall stay upon the Lord , the Holy One of Israel, in truth. 21 The remnant shall return, even the remnant of Jacob, unto the mighty God. 22 For though thy people Israel be as the sand of the sea, yet a remnant of them shall return: the consumption decreed shall overflow with righteousness. 23 For the Lord… Read the whole commentary →

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