2 Kings 19:30

30 Once more a remnant of the kingdom of Judah will take root below and bear fruit above.

2 Kings 19:30 in Other Translations

KJV
30 And the remnant that is escaped of the house of Judah shall yet again take root downward, and bear fruit upward.
ESV
30 And the surviving remnant of the house of Judah shall again take root downward and bear fruit upward.
NLT
30 And you who are left in Judah, who have escaped the ravages of the siege, will put roots down in your own soil and will grow up and flourish.
MSG
30 A remnant of the family of Judah yet again will sink down roots and raise up fruit.
CSB
30 The surviving remnant of the house of Israel will again take root downward and bear fruit upward.

2 Kings 19:30 Meaning and Commentary

2 Kings 19:30

(See Gill on 2 Kings 19:1)

2 Kings 19:30 In-Context

28 Because you rage against me and because your insolence has reached my ears, I will put my hook in your nose and my bit in your mouth, and I will make you return by the way you came.’
29 “This will be the sign for you, Hezekiah: “This year you will eat what grows by itself, and the second year what springs from that. But in the third year sow and reap, plant vineyards and eat their fruit.
30 Once more a remnant of the kingdom of Judah will take root below and bear fruit above.
31 For out of Jerusalem will come a remnant, and out of Mount Zion a band of survivors. “The zeal of the LORD Almighty will accomplish this.
32 “Therefore this is what the LORD says concerning the king of Assyria: “ ‘He will not enter this city or shoot an arrow here. He will not come before it with shield or build a siege ramp against it.

Cross References 2

  • 1. S Genesis 45:7
  • 2. Isaiah 5:24; Isaiah 11:1; Isaiah 27:6; Ezekiel 17:22; Amos 2:9; 2 Chronicles 32:22-23
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