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19 The trees left standing will be so few
    that even a child could count them.

20 At that time some people will be left alive in Israel
    from the family of Jacob.
They will not continue to depend
    on the person who defeated them.
They will learn truly to depend on the Lord,
    the Holy One of Israel.
21 Those who are left alive in Jacob’s family
    will again follow the powerful God.

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19 And the remaining trees of his forests(A) will be so few(B)
    that a child could write them down.

The Remnant of Israel

20 In that day(C) the remnant of Israel,
    the survivors(D) of Jacob,
will no longer rely(E) on him
    who struck them down(F)
but will truly rely(G) on the Lord,
    the Holy One of Israel.(H)
21 A remnant(I) will return,[a](J) a remnant of Jacob
    will return to the Mighty God.(K)

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 10:21 Hebrew shear-jashub (see 7:3 and note); also in verse 22