But yet: Isaiah 1:9, Isaiah 4:3, Isaiah 10:20-22; Matthew 24:22; Mark 13:20; Romans 11:5-6, Romans 11:16-29
and it shall return: etc. or, when it is returned, and hath been broused
teil tree: The teil-tree is the linden or lime-tree, a species very common in Palestine; the leaf of which resembles that of the laurel, and its flower that of the olive. But the original ailah: which our translators render the oak (but here distinguished from allon: the oak), and Bp. Lowth the ilex: in Isaiah 1:29-30, probably denotes, as Celsius contends, the terebintḣ: It is an evergreen of moderate size, but having the top and branches large in proportion to the trunk; leaves, like those of the olive, but green intermixed with red and purple; flowers, like those of the vine, growing in bunches, and purple; fruit, of a ruddy purple, the size of a juniper berry, hanging in clusters, very juicy, and containing a single seed of the size of a grape stone; wood, hard and fibrous, from which a resin distils; with an excresence scattered among the leaves, of the size of a chestnut, of a purple colour, variegated with green and white.
substance: or, stock, or stem, Job 14:7-9
so the holy: Isaiah 65:8-9; Genesis 22:18; Ezra 9:2; Malachi 2:15; John 15:1-3; Romans 9:5, Romans 11:5, Romans 11:24; Galatians 3:16-19, Galatians 3:28-29