Isaiah 11:10
“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
More of Isaiah 11 on this siteIsaiah 11:1 · Isaiah 11:2-5 · Isaiah 11:6-9 · Isaiah 11:11-16 · Isaiah 11:12
The root of Jesse standing as an ensign, to whom the Gentiles shall seek — the Davidic Saviour drawing the nations.
Fulfillment References
Romans 15:12 Revelation 5:5 John 12:32
How Traditions Read This Prophecy
JewishThe Messiah as a rallying point for all nations in the Messianic age.
CatholicPaul explicitly cites this of Christ's acceptance by the Gentiles (Romans 15:12).
ProtestantPaul's citation in Romans 15:12 makes this a clear Messianic fulfillment.
DispensationalThe second regathering (v.11) points to the end-time return of Israel.
AcademicPart of the great Isaianic vision of the Messianic king.
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