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There shall be abundance of grain throughout the land. Its fruit sways like Lebanon. Let it flourish, thriving like the grass of the field.
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From a Handful to a Harvest
Commentators highlight the image of a "handful of corn" planted in an unlikely place—the top of a mountain. This represents the humble beginnings of Christ's kingdom. Like the parable of the mustard seed, this small, seemingly insignificant start will miraculously produce an overwhelming harvest, demonstrating God's power to bring immense growth from the smallest acts of faith.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
There shall be an handful of corn – “Of grain,” as the word means in the Scriptures. The general idea in this verse is clear. It is…
19th Century
Anglican
An handful. —Rather, abundance, from a root meaning to spread. The clauses, as arranged in the text, evidently miss the i…
Baptist
He shall redeem their soul from deceit and violence: and precious shall their blood be in his sight. And he shall live, and to him shall be giv…
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16th Century
Protestant
A handful of corn shall be in the earth upon the top of the mountains. The opinion of those who take a handful to mean a small po…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
There shall be an handful of corn By which are not meant the people of Christ, compared to corn, or wheat, in distin…
This is a prophecy of the kingdom of Christ; many passages in it cannot be applied to the reign of Solomon. There were righteousness and peace at f…
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