🕊️WEB · Isaiah 27:6

What does Isaiah 27:6 mean?

"In days to come, Jacob will take root. Israel will blossom and bud. They will fill the surface of the world with fruit."

— Isaiah 27:6 (World English Bible)

Surrounding context

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I, Yahweh, am its keeper. I will water it every moment. Lest anyone damage it, I will keep it night and day.

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Wrath is not in me, but if I should find briers and thorns, I would do battle! I would march on them and I would burn them together.

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Or else let him take hold of my strength, that he may make peace with me. Let him make peace with me.”

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In days to come, Jacob will take root. Israel will blossom and bud. They will fill the surface of the world with fruit.

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Has he struck them as he struck those who struck them? Or are they killed like those who killed them were killed?

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In measure, when you send them away, you contend with them. He has removed them with his rough blast in the day of the east wind.

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Therefore by this the iniquity of Jacob will be forgiven, and this is all the fruit of taking away his sin: that he makes all the stones of the altar as chalk stones that are beaten in pieces, so that the Asherah poles and the incense altars shall rise no more.

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