Isaiah 24:13 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Bible Comments

When thus it shall be in the midst of the land among the people, [there shall be] as the shaking of an olive tree, [and] as the gleaning grapes when the vintage is done.

Ver. 13. When thus it shall be in the midst of the land.] Or, For so it shall be in the land among the people, as in the beating of an olive tree, &c. En misericordiae specimen, still there is a remnant reserved for royal use; quando omnia passim pessum eunt. God never so punisheth but he leaveth some matter for his mercy to work upon. A church on earth he will ever have.

Isaiah 24:13

13 When thus it shall be in the midst of the land among the people, there shall be as the shaking of an olive tree, and as the gleaning grapes when the vintage is done.