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Isaiah 11:1

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge · Canne, Browne, Blayney, Scott, and others · Public Domain

And there shall: The prophet having described the destruction of the Assyrian army under that of a mighty forest, here takes occasion to represent the Great Person, who makes the subject of this chapter, as a slender twig, shooting out of the trunk of an old tree; which tender twig, though weak in appearance, should become fruitful and prosper. Isaiah 53:2; Zechariah 6:12; Revelation 5:5, Revelation 22:16

of Jesse: Isaiah 11:10; Ruth 4:17; 1 Samuel 17:58; Matthew 1:6-16; Luke 2:23-32; Acts 13:22-23; Romans 15:12

a Branch: Isaiah 4:2; Jeremiah 23:5, Jeremiah 33:15; Zechariah 3:8, Zechariah 6:12

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