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20 At that time the ·people left in [remnant of] Israel
    and the survivors of the ·family [L house] of Jacob.
will not continue to depend
    on the person who ·defeated [struck] them [9:13].
They will learn truly to depend on the Lord,
    the Holy One of Israel [1:4].
21 ·Those who are left alive in Jacob’s family [L A remnant will return, a remnant of Jacob; 7:3]
    will ·again follow [return to] the powerful God.
22 Israel, though your people are many,
    like the grains of sand by the sea [48:19; Gen. 15:5; 22:17; Hos. 1:10].
    only a ·few [L remnant] of them will ·be left alive to return to the Lord [L return; 7:3].
·God has announced that he will destroy the land [Destruction has been decreed]
    ·completely and fairly [L overflowing/overwhelming with righteousness/justice].

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