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The remnant that is escaped of the house of Judah shall again take root downward, and bear fruit upward.
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A Promise of Restoration
Commentators explain that this verse is a direct promise to the survivors of the Assyrian invasion. After being devastated, God assures the 'remnant' of Judah that they will be securely re-established ('take root downward') and will once again flourish and be productive ('bear fruit upward'). It's a promise of national recovery and future prosperity.
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Isaiah
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18th Century
Presbyterian
And the remnant that is escaped - (See the margin.) This refers to those who are left of the Jews. The ten tribes had been carried …
19th Century
Anglican
And the remnant that is escaped. —We note the “remnant” of the familiar formula of Isaiah’s earlier days. The name of Shear-jashub…
16th Century
Protestant
And that which shall be preserved of the house of Judah. He develops the former statement, for He declares that the Lord will deliver Jeru…
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And the remnant that is escaped of the house of Judah The few that escaped out of the cities of Judah, upon Sennache…
13th Century
Catholic
And it came to pass, when King Hezekiah had heard it. In this part, the author shows how Hezekiah fought against the blasphemies…
