Verse 28
28. small number—(see on :-; and Jeremiah 42:17; Isaiah 27:13); compare "all-consumed" (Isaiah 27:13- :). A band easily counted, whereas they were expecting to return triumphantly in large numbers.
shall know—most of them experimentally, and to their cost.
whose words . . . mine, or theirs—Hebrew, "that from Me and them." Jehovah's words are His threats of destruction to the Jews; theirs, the assertion that they expected all goods from their gods (Isaiah 27:13- :), c. "Mine" by which I predict ruin to them. "Theirs"; by which they give themselves free scope in iniquity.
shall stand— (Isaiah 27:13- :).
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