Isaiah 65:9 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Bible Comments

And I will bring forth a seed out of Jacob, and out of Judah an inheritor of my mountains: and mine elect shall inherit it, and my servants shall dwell there.

And I will bring forth a seed out of Jacob - "the holy seed" (Isaiah 6:13); a posterity from Jacob, destined to repossess the Holy Land, forfeited by the sin of the former Jews.

And out of Judah an inheritor of my mountains - Jerusalem and the rest of Judea, peculiarly God's (cf. Isaiah 2:2; Isaiah 11:9; Isaiah 14:32).

And mine elect shall inherit it - the Holy Land.

Elect - (Isaiah 65:15; Isaiah 65:22.)

Isaiah 65:9

9 And I will bring forth a seed out of Jacob, and out of Judah an inheritor of my mountains: and mine elect shall inherit it, and my servants shall dwell there.