a plant] Jesus Christ, glorious in his divine majestie, and strength: who shall make his Church famous through his gifts and graces, being the true tree of life. See Isaiah 11:1. Jeremiah 23:5.
of renown] Or, for renown. Christ shall be of renown not only among the Jews, as in time past, but also abroad among the Gentiles, which is demonstrated in the last verse, and more copiously, Chap. 36.
consumed] Heb. taken away.