Isaiah 6:13
“But yet in it shall be a tenth, and it shall return, and shall be eaten: as a teil tree, and as an oak, whose substance is in them, when they cast their leaves: so the holy seed shall be the substance thereof.”
Then said I, Lord, how long? And he answered, Until the cities be wasted without inhabitant, and the houses without man, and the land be utterly desolate,
And the Lord have removed men far away, and there be a great forsaking in the midst of the land.
But yet in it shall be a tenth, and it shall return, and shall be eaten: as a teil tree, and as an oak, whose substance is in them, when they cast their leaves: so the holy seed shall be the substance thereof.
Cross-References
“For there is hope of a tree, if it be cut down, that it will sprout again, and that the tender branch thereof will not cease.”
“Even so then at this present time also there is a remnant according to the election of grace.”
“And in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed; because thou hast obeyed my voice.”
“For if the firstfruit be holy, the lump is also holy: and if the root be holy, so are the branches.”
“Thus saith the Lord, As the new wine is found in the cluster, and one saith, Destroy it not; for a blessing is in it: so will I do for my servants’ sakes, that I may not destroy them all.”