12 And the Lord have removed men far away, and there be a great desolation in the midst of the land.

13 But yet in it shall be [a]a tenth, and shall return, and shall be eaten up as an elm [b]or an oak, which have a substance in them, when they cast their leaves: so the holy seed shall be the substance thereof.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 6:13 Meaning, the tenth part: or as some write, it was revealed to Isaiah for the confirmation of his prophecy, that ten Kings should come before their captivity, as were from Uzziah to Zedekiah.
  2. Isaiah 6:13 For the fewness they shall seem to be eaten up: yet they shall after flourish as a tree, which in winter loseth leaves, and seemeth to be dead, yet in Summer is fresh and green.

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