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# General Information:
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Isaiah is speaking. He continues to describe the people of Israel as a vineyard ([Isaiah 27:2](../27/02.md)).
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# In the coming day
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This speaks about a day as if it travels and arrives somewhere. Alternate translation: "In the future" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])
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# Jacob will take root; Israel will blossom and bud
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Yahweh blessing the people of Israel and causing them to prosper is spoken of as if they were a vine that grows roots and blossoms. Alternate translation: "the descendants of Israel will prosper like a vine that has taken root and blossomed" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])
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# Jacob ... Israel
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Here "Jacob" and "Israel" are metonyms that represent the descendants of Jacob. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]])
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# they will fill the surface of the ground with fruit
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Yahweh causing the people of Israel to prosper greatly so that they can help other people is spoken of as if they were a vine that grows so much fruit that it would cover the earth. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])
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