You shall also take thereof a few in number, and bind them in your skirts.
You shall also take thereof a few in number, and bind them in your skirts.
And thou shalt take thereof a few in number, and bind them in thy skirts.
And take from them a small number of hairs, folding them in your skirts.
Thou shalt also take of them a few in number, and bind them in thy skirts.
You shall take of it a few in number, and bind them in your skirts.
And thou shalt take thereof a few in number, and bind them in thy skirts.
Of the third part a few are yet to be taken and kept in the fold of the garment (representing those still to remain in their native land), and yet even of those few some are to be cast into the fire. Such was the fate of those left behind after the destruction of Jerusalem Jeremiah 40; 41. The whole prophecy is one of denunciation.
5:3 Take - Of the last third. Bind - As men tied up in the skirt of their garment what they would not lose: to signify the small remnant.