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11 Then I said, (A)“How long, O Lord?”
And he said:
“Until (B)cities lie waste
    without inhabitant,
and houses without people,
    and the land is a desolate waste,
12 and the Lord removes people far away,
    and the forsaken places are many in the midst of the land.
13 (C)And though a tenth remain in it,
    it will be burned[a] again,
like a terebinth or an oak,
    whose stump (D)remains
    when it is felled.”
(E)The holy seed[b] is its stump.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 6:13 Or purged
  2. Isaiah 6:13 Or offspring