KJV ORIGINAL
If ye be willing and obedient, ye shall eat the good of the land:
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✦ MADE SIMPLE
If you are willing and obedient, you will enjoy the best things the land has to offer.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
God is promising that those who choose to willingly obey Him will experience His abundant blessings and provision.
📚 Historical Context
Isaiah was prophesying to the kingdom of Judah around 740-680 BC, during a time of moral decline and approaching judgment. The people had turned away from God despite His covenant promises, and Isaiah was calling them back to faithful obedience. This verse comes in the context of God's lawsuit against His people, where He offers them a choice between blessing and judgment.
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