and [as if] there should be left stubble therein, or [as it were] the berries of an olive tree, two or three on the topmost bough, or [as if] four or five should be left on their branches; thus saith the Lord, the God of Israel.
KJV
Isaiah 17:6
Yet gleaning grapes shall be left in it, as the shaking of an olive tree, two or three berries in the top of the uppermost bough, four or five in the outmost fruitful branches thereof, saith the Lord God of Israel.
Parallel Translations
and [as if] there should be left stubble therein, or [as it were] the berries of an olive tree, two or three on the topmost bough, or [as if] four or five should be left on their branches; thus says the Lord, the God of Israel.
Yet gleanings will be left there, like the shaking of an olive tree, two or three olives in the top of the uppermost bough, four or five in the outermost branches of a fruitful tree,” says Yahweh, the God of Israel.
Cross References
Isaiah 24:13Deuteronomy 4:27Romans 11:4–6Obadiah 1:5Romans 9:27Judges 8:2Isaiah 1:9Ezekiel 37:19–25Romans 11:26Ezekiel 36:8–15Isaiah 27:12Micah 7:1Ezekiel 39:291 Kings 19:18Isaiah 10:22
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