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12 But Ahaz responded, “I don’t want to ask; I don’t want to put the Lord to a test.”[a]

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  1. Isaiah 7:12 tn Ahaz uses the verb נָסַה (nasah, “test”) in its negative sense of “challenge, provoke.” However, this is false piety, a smokescreen designed to cover up his lack of faith in the Lord.