Isaiah 65:8

Thus saith Hashem: 1 As the tirosh is found in the cluster, 1 and one saith: Destroy it not; 1 for a brocha is in it; 1 so will I do in behalf of My Servants, 1 that I may not destroy them all. 1

Orthodox Jewish Bible

In The King James Version

Thus saith the LORD, As the new wine is found in the cluster, and one saith, Destroy it not; for a blessing is in it: so will I do for my servants’ sakes, that I may not destroy them all.

In Context

7Your avonot, and the iniquities 1 of your avot together, saith Hashem, 1 because they burned sacrifices upon the mountains, 1 and insulted Me upon the hills; 1 therefore will I measure 1 their former peulot into their kheyk. 1

9And I will bring forth a zera out of Ya'akov, 1 and out of Yehudah a yoresh (inheritor) of My mountains; 1 and Mine Bechir (Chosen ones) shall inherit it, 1 and My Servants shall dwell there. 1

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Cross References

Isaiah 6:13But yet in it shall be a tenth, 1 and it shall be given up to destruction, 1 like the terebinth and like the oak, 1 when they are felled, leave + 6:13 as a remnant a root-stump: 1 so the root-stump shall be the zera kodesh. + 6:13 T.N. This next chapter is possibly the most important in the Bible and is dealt with in The Translator to the Reader.

Joel 2:14Who knoweth but that He will return and have pity, 1 and leave behind Him a brocha; 1 even a minchah and a nesekh 1 unto Hashem Eloheichem? 1

Matthew 24:22And if those days were not cut short, kol basar (all flesh) would not be saved. But, on account of the Kedoshim, the Bechirim (Chosen Ones), those days will be cut short.

Romans 9:27Yeshayah proclaims concerning Yisroel, Even if the number of the Bnei Yisroel are as the sand of the sea, only the She'erit (Remnant) will return (be saved),

Romans 11:24For if you + 11:24 Goyim were cut off from the wild olive tree and grafted unnaturally into the cultivated olive tree, how much more shall those who belong to it naturally be grafted into their own olive tree.

Matthew Henry on Isaiah 65:2-8

The Conversion of the Gentiles; The Wickedness of the Jews; The Rejection of the Jews. ( b. c. 706.) 1 I am sought of them that asked not for me; I am found of them that sought me not: I said, Behold me, behold me, unto a nation that was not called by my name. 2 I have spread out my hands all the day unto a rebellious people, which walketh in a way that was not good, after their own thoughts; 3 A people that provoketh me to anger continually to my face; that sacrificeth in gardens, and burneth incense upon altars… Read the whole commentary →

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