Or will he [a]feel my strength, that he may make peace with me, and be at one with me?

[b]Hereafter Jacob shall take root: Israel shall flourish and grow: and the world shall be filled with fruit.

Hath he smitten [c]him, as he smote those that smote him? or is he slain according to the slaughter of them that were slain by him?

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 27:5 He marveleth that Israel will not come by gentleness, except God make them to feel his rods, and so bring them unto him.
  2. Isaiah 27:6 Though I afflict and diminish my people for a time, yet shall the root spring again and bring forth in great abundance.
  3. Isaiah 27:7 He showeth that God punisheth his in mercy, and his enemies in justice.

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