Dead Sea scrolls/4Q285
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| Dead Sea scrolls 4Q285 |
| Transcription and translation by G. Vermes |
]Isaiah the prophet: [The thickets of the forest] will be cut [down with an axe and Lebanon by a majestic one will fall. And there shall come forth a shoot from the stump of Jesse [ ] the Branch of David and they will enter into judgement with [ ] and the Prince of the Congregation, the Bran[ch of David] will kill him [ by stroke]s and by wounds. And a Priest [of renown (?)] will command [ the s]lai[n] of the Kitti[m]
