Isaiah 29:17

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Summary

Is it not yet a very little while, and Lebanon shall be turned into a fruitful field, and the fruitful field shall be esteemed as a forest?

Yet a very

Lebanon

The fruitful

Romans 11:19

General references

John 7:49

Bible References

Yet a very

The people of your holiness have possessed it but a little while: our adversaries have trodden down your sanctuary.

For the vision is yet for an appointed time, but at the end it shall speak, and not lie: though it tarries, wait for it; because it will surely come, it will not delay.

For thus says the LORD of hosts; Yet once, it is a little while, and I will shake the heavens, and the earth, and the sea, and the dry land;

For yet a little while, and he that shall come will come, and will not tarry.

Lebanon

Until the spirit is poured upon us from on high, and the wilderness becomes a fruitful field, and the fruitful field is counted as a forest.

The wilderness and the dry land shall be glad for them; and the desert shall rejoice, and blossom as the rose.

I will plant in the wilderness the cedar, the acacia tree, and the myrtle, and the oil tree; I will set in the desert the cypress tree, and the pine, and the box tree together:

And now, says the LORD that formed me from the womb to be his servant, to bring Jacob again to him, Though Israel be not gathered, yet shall I be glorious in the eyes of the LORD, and my God shall be my strength.

Instead of the thorn shall come up the cypress tree, and instead of the brier shall come up the myrtle tree: and it shall be to the LORD for a name, for an everlasting sign that shall not be cut off.

Therefore will I number you to the sword, and you shall all bow down to the slaughter: because when I called, you did not answer; when I spoke, you did not hear; but did evil before my eyes, and did choose that in which I delighted not.

Then said God, Call his name Loammi: for you are not my people, and I will not be your God.

But many that are first shall be last; and the last shall be first.

Therefore I say unto you, The kingdom of God shall be taken from you, and given to a nation bringing forth the fruits thereof.

I say then, Have they stumbled that they should fall? God forbid: but rather through their fall salvation is come unto the Gentiles, to provoke them to jealousy.

The fruitful

And I will lay it waste: it shall not be pruned, nor dug; but there shall come up briers and thorns: I will also command the clouds that they rain no rain upon it.

Son of man, set your face toward the south, and proclaim your word toward the south, and prophesy against the forest of the south field;

For the children of Israel shall abide many days without a king, and without a prince, and without a sacrifice, and without an image, and without an ephod, and without teraphim:

Therefore shall Zion for your sake be plowed like a field, and Jerusalem shall become heaps of ruins, and the mountain of the house like the high places of the forest.

Open your doors, O Lebanon, that the fire may devour your cedars.

Now in the morning as he returned into the city, he hungered.

You will say then, The branches were broken off, that I might be grafted in.

General references

But this people who know not the law are cursed.