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Isaiah 7:7-9
1599 Geneva Bible
Isaiah 7:7-9
1599 Geneva Bible
7 Thus saith the Lord God, It shall not stand, neither shall it be.
8 For the head of Aram is Damascus, and the head of Damascus is Rezin: and within five and [a]threescore years, Ephraim shall be destroyed from being a people.
9 And the head of Ephraim is Samaria, and the head of Samaria is Remaliah’s son. If ye believe not, surely ye shall not be established.
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- Isaiah 7:8 Counting from the five and twentieth year of the reign of Uzziah, at what time Amos prophesied this thing, and now Isaiah confirmeth that the Israelites should be led into perpetual captivity, which thing came to pass within 20 years after that Isaiah did this message.
Isaiah 7:7-9
New International Version
Isaiah 7:7-9
New International Version
7 Yet this is what the Sovereign Lord says:(A)
“‘It will not take place,
it will not happen,(B)
8 for the head of Aram is Damascus,(C)
and the head of Damascus is only Rezin.(D)
Within sixty-five years
Ephraim will be too shattered(E) to be a people.
9 The head of Ephraim is Samaria,(F)
and the head of Samaria is only Remaliah’s son.
If you do not stand(G) firm in your faith,(H)
you will not stand at all.’”(I)
Isaiah 7:7-9
King James Version
Isaiah 7:7-9
King James Version
7 Thus saith the Lord God, It shall not stand, neither shall it come to pass.
8 For the head of Syria is Damascus, and the head of Damascus is Rezin; and within threescore and five years shall Ephraim be broken, that it be not a people.
9 And the head of Ephraim is Samaria, and the head of Samaria is Remaliah's son. If ye will not believe, surely ye shall not be established.
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Isaiah 7:7-9
New King James Version
Isaiah 7:7-9
New King James Version
7 thus says the Lord God:
(A)“It shall not stand,
Nor shall it come to pass.
8 (B)For the head of Syria is Damascus,
And the head of Damascus is Rezin.
Within sixty-five years Ephraim will be [a]broken,
So that it will not be a people.
9 The head of Ephraim is Samaria,
And the head of Samaria is Remaliah’s son.
(C)If you will not believe,
Surely you shall not be established.” ’ ”
Footnotes
- Isaiah 7:8 Lit. shattered
Isaiah 7:7-9
English Standard Version
Isaiah 7:7-9
English Standard Version
7 thus says the Lord God:
(A)“‘It shall not stand,
and it shall not come to pass.
8 For the head of Syria is (B)Damascus,
and the head of Damascus is Rezin.
And within sixty-five years
Ephraim will be shattered from being a people.
9 And the head of Ephraim is Samaria,
and the head of Samaria is (C)the son of Remaliah.
(D)If you[a] are not firm in faith,
you will not be firm at all.’”
Footnotes
- Isaiah 7:9 The Hebrew for you is plural in verses 9, 13, 14
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