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A Promise in a Name
Multiple commentators (Ellicott, Calvin, Gill) highlight that the phrase 'A remnant shall return' is the literal meaning of the name of Isaiah's son, Shear-jashub (Isaiah 7:3). This connection shows that the prophecy was a living, tangible promise, reinforcing God's faithfulness to preserve and bring back a portion of His people.
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Albert Barnes
On Isaiah 10:21
18th Century
Theologian
The remnant ... — That is, those who will be left after the invasion of Sennacherib.
Shall return — Will abandon their idolatr…
Charles Ellicott
On Isaiah 10:21
19th Century
Bishop
The remnant shall return ... —The very form of the words (Shear-jashub) shows that the prophet had the “Immanuel…
John Calvin
On Isaiah 10:21
16th Century
Theologian
A remnant shall return. This is a confirmation of the previous statement. Yet in the words שאר ישוב (Shear Yashub), a
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John Gill
On Isaiah 10:21
17th Century
Pastor
The remnant shall return This is said in allusion to Shearjashub, the name of Isaiah's son, (Isaiah 7:3) which signifie…
Matthew Henry
On Isaiah 10:20–34
17th Century
Minister
Through our afflictions, we may learn not to place our confidence in created things. Only those who return to him in truth, not in pretense and out…