Isaiah 11:10 · KJV

"And in that day there shall be a root of Jesse, which shall stand for an ensign of the people; to it shall the Gentiles seek: and his rest shall be glorious."

King James Version

Passage Context

⁸And the sucking child shall play on the hole of the asp, and the weaned child shall put his hand on the cockatrice' den.

⁹They shall not hurt nor destroy in all my holy mountain: for the earth shall be full of the knowledge of the LORD, as the waters cover the sea.

¹⁰And in that day there shall be a root of Jesse, which shall stand for an ensign of the people; to it shall the Gentiles seek: and his rest shall be glorious.

¹¹And it shall come to pass in that day, that the Lord shall set his hand again the second time to recover the remnant of his people, which shall be left, from Assyria, and from Egypt, and from Pathros, and from Cush, and from Elam, and from Shinar, and from Hamath, and from the islands of the sea.

¹²And he shall set up an ensign for the nations, and shall assemble the outcasts of Israel, and gather together the dispersed of Judah from the four corners of the earth.

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Reflection Questions

How does the idea of a Messiah impact your faith?

What does it mean for you to seek rest in God?

When have you felt included in a community of faith?

Life Application

faith

Reflect on the significance of Jesus as the fulfillment of this prophecy.

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Connection to Jesus

messianic prophecy

This verse speaks of a future leader from the lineage of Jesse, which Christians interpret as a prophecy about Jesus, who is often referred to as the root of Jesse.

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