Isaiah 7:21
“And it shall come to pass in that day, that a man shall nourish a young cow, and two sheep;”
And they shall come, and shall rest all of them in the desolate valleys, and in the holes of the rocks, and upon all thorns, and upon all bushes.
In the same day shall the Lord shave with a razor that is hired, namely, by them beyond the river, by the king of Assyria, the head, and the hair of the feet: and it shall also consume the beard.
And it shall come to pass in that day, that a man shall nourish a young cow, and two sheep;
And it shall come to pass, for the abundance of milk that they shall give he shall eat butter: for butter and honey shall every one eat that is left in the land.
And it shall come to pass in that day, that every place shall be, where there were a thousand vines at a thousand silverlings, it shall even be for briers and thorns.
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Cross-References
“For Israel slideth back as a backsliding heifer: now the Lord will feed them as a lamb in a large place.”
“The cities of Aroer are forsaken: they shall be for flocks, which shall lie down, and none shall make them afraid.”
“Then shall the lambs feed after their manner, and the waste places of the fat ones shall strangers eat.”
“Then shall the lambs feed after their manner, and the waste places of the fat ones shall strangers eat.”
“And this shall be a sign unto thee, Ye shall eat this year such as groweth of itself; and the second year that which springeth of the same: and in the third year sow ye, and reap, and plant vineyards, and eat the fruit thereof.”