12. In the first restoration Judah alone was restored, with perhaps some few of Israel (the ten tribes): in the future restoration both are expressly specified ( Ezekiel 37:16-19 ; Jeremiah 3:18 ). To Israel are ascribed the "outcasts" (masculine); to Judah the "dispersed" (feminine), as the former have been longer and more utterly castaways (though not finally) than the latter ( Jeremiah 3:18- : ). The masculine and feminine conjoined express the universality of the restoration. from the four corners of the earth — Hebrew, "wings of the earth." return to ' Top of Page ' <a name="verse-13" class="com-number"
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