Isaiah 6:13
Even if a tenth of the people remain in it, it will again be destroyed; 1 as a terebinth or an oak is cut down and whose trunk remains, 1 the holy seed is in its stump.”
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12and until Yahweh has sent the people far away, and the solitude of the land is great. 1
Cross References
Genesis 22:18Through your offspring all the nations of the earth will be blessed, because you have obeyed my voice.”
Ezra 9:2For they have taken some of their daughters and sons, and have mixed the holy people with the people of other lands, and the officials and leaders have been first in this faithlessness.”
Job 14:7There can be hope for a tree; 1 if it is cut down, it might sprout again, 1 so that its tender stalk does not disappear. 1
Isaiah 4:3It will happen that the one who is left in Zion 1 and the one who remains in Jerusalem will be called holy, 1 everyone who is written down as living in Jerusalem. 1
Isaiah 10:22For though your people, Israel, are like the sand of the seashore, only a remnant of them will return. Destruction is decreed, as overflowing righteousness demands. 1
Ezekiel 6:8But I will preserve a remnant among you, and there will be some who escape the sword among the nations, when you are scattered throughout the countries.
Matthew Henry on Isaiah 6:10-13
Judicial Blindness Threatened. ( b. c. 758.) 9 And he said, Go, and tell this people, Hear ye indeed, but understand not; and see ye indeed, but perceive not. 10 Make the heart of this people fat, and make their ears heavy, and shut their eyes; lest they see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and understand with their heart, and convert, and be healed. 11 Then said I, Lord, how long? And he answered, Until the cities be wasted without inhabitant, and the houses without man, and the land be utterly… Read the whole commentary →