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It shall happen in that day, that Yahweh will beat off [his fruit] from the flood of the River to the brook of Egypt; and you shall be gathered one by one, you children of Israel.
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A Divine Harvest
Commentators explain that the image of God "beating off" His people is like a farmer threshing grain or shaking fruit from a tree. This is not an act of punishment, but a deliberate and powerful act of separation. God is forcefully separating His people from their exile and captivity to bring them into a place of restoration and safety.
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Isaiah
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18th Century
Presbyterian
And it shall come to pass in that day, that the Lord shall beat off— The word used here (חבט châbaṭ) properly mea…
19th Century
Anglican
The Lord shall beat off ... —The English Version conveys hardly any meaning. The verb used is the one we find in Isaiah 28:27 for …
16th Century
Protestant
And yet it shall come to pass on that day. He softens the harshness of the former statement, for it was a dreadful judgment of God that th…
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And it shall come to pass in that day When the song will be sung, (Isaiah 27:2Isaiah 27:3) w…
In the days of the gospel, the latter days, the gospel church shall be more firmly fixed than the Jewish church and shall spread further. May our s…
13th Century
Catholic
In that day. In this part, the author recalls God’s divine and fatherly correction. This correction comes first by foreign scour…
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