10. The hearts of men, once barren of spirituality, shall be made,
by the outpouring of the Spirit under Messiah, to bear fruits of
righteousness
(Isa 5:6;
De 32:2;
2Sa 23:4;
Ps 72:6).
snow--which covers plants from frost in winter; and, when melted in
spring, waters the earth.
returneth not--void; as in
Isa 55:11;
it returns not in the same shape, or without "accomplishing" the
desired end.
bud--germinate.
JFB.
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