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Isaiah 7:12
New English Translation
Isaiah 7:12
New English Translation
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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- 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.
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