vineyard: Psa 80:8; Isa 5:1-2; Jer 2:21; Mar 12:1; Joh 15:1
the branch: Or, "the Son," ben, or as 18 manuscripts, LXX, Vulgate, Syriac, Arabic, and Ethiopic read, ben adam, "Son of man;" which the Targumist renders makla mesheecha, "the King Messiah." Psa 89:21; Isa 11:1, Isa 49:5; Jer 23:5-6; Eze 17:22-24; Zec 3:8, Zec 6:12