And the remnant that is escaped of the house of Judah shall yet again take root downward, and bear fruit upward.
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Barnes' Notes
The remnant that is escaped - Terrible ravages seem to have been committed in the first attack (2Ki 18:13 note). And though the second invasion was comparatively harmless, yet it probably fell heavily…
Adam Clarke
The remnant - shall yet again take root - As your corn shall take root in the soil, and bring forth and abundantly multiply itself, so shall the Jewish people; the population shall be greatly…
We have here the gracious copious answer which God gave to Hezekiah's prayer. The message which he sent him by the same hand (Kg2 19:6, Kg2 19:7), one would think, was an answer sufficient to his…
Cambridge Bible
The remnant … shallyet again take rool Just as in the case of their crops, so shall it be with the people. God shall preserve a remnant, as He was doing in the shed grain of the harvest, and these…
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