Question
In the Isaiah 11 vision, numerous animals represent something about the future king’s rule. What do these animals represent?
a need for Noah’s ark to protect these animals from warfare
the restoration of Old Testament sacrifices of many of these animals
plenty of food for the kingdom, from the meat of the various animals mentioned
harmony in creation, including between humans and the rest of creation
a need for Noah’s ark to protect these animals from warfare
the restoration of Old Testament sacrifices of many of these animals
plenty of food for the kingdom, from the meat of the various animals mentioned
harmony in creation, including between humans and the rest of creation
Answers
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The animals mentioned in Isaiah 11 represent **harmony in creation, including between humans and the rest of creation**. In this vision, various animals, typically known to be natural enemies, are depicted living peacefully together, symbolizing a future where the kingdom of the coming Messiah leads to reconciliation and harmony in the created order. This imagery reflects the transformative impact of the king’s righteous rule, bringing peace and restoring the relationship between humans and nature.