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Their seed shall be known among the nations, and their offspring among the peoples; all who see them shall acknowledge them, that they are the seed which Yahweh has blessed.
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A Recognizable Blessing
Commentators like Spurgeon emphasize that God's people will have a "visible stamp of divine blessing." This isn't necessarily material prosperity, but a distinct character marked by contentment in poverty or joy in suffering. This inner quality, produced by God's grace, will be so evident that even non-believers will recognize that they are "the seed which the LORD has blessed."
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Isaiah
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18th Century
Presbyterian
And their seed - The figure here is taken from the feelings of a parent who desires his children to be esteemed, and who regards it as an ho…
19th Century
Anglican
Their seed shall be known —that is, as in Proverbs 31:23, shall be “renowned,” or “honourably recognised,” even by the nations, as…
Baptist
And I will direct their work in truth, and I will make an everlasting covenant with them. And their seed shall be known among the Gentiles, and…
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16th Century
Protestant
And their seed shall be known among the Gentiles. Here the Prophet deals more clearly with the extension of the Church, which at that time…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And their seed shall be known among the Gentiles, and their offspring among the people Not only the Jews …
Promises are made here to the Jews who returned from captivity, which extend to all those who, through grace, are delivered from spiritual bondage.…
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13th Century
Catholic
The spirit of the Lord is upon me. Here he promises joy to the people. This is divided into two parts:
