Isaiah 9:6

Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition

⁶For to us a child is born,
    to us a son is given;
and the government will be upon his shoulder,
    and his name will be called
“Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God,
    Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.”^[a]

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9.6 Passage selected for the Introit of the Mass of Christmas Day, showing that the Church regards these words as being fulfilled in Jesus Christ.

Isaiah 9:6 in all English translations

Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition (RSVCE)

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