פירוש על ישעיהו 60:22

in its time I will hasten it If they are worthy, I will hasten it; if they are not worthy, it will be in its time.

The little one, etc. The small family, that numbers a few, shall become a thousand.

In his time, that is, when the time of salvation will come, I will hasten it, that is, the salvation; or, I shall hasten to make the little one a strong nation; לגוי עצום A strong nation. Comp. And I shall make thee a great nation (Gen. 12:2)