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Isaiah 8:4-6
International Children’s Bible
Isaiah 8:4-6
International Children’s Bible
4 The king of Assyria will take away all the wealth and possessions of Damascus and Samaria. This will happen before the boy learns to say ‘my father’ or ‘my mother.’”
5 Again the Lord spoke to me. 6 He said,
“These people refuse to accept
the slow-moving waters of the pool of Shiloah.
These people are terrified of Rezin
and Remaliah’s son Pekah.
Isaiah 8:4-6
New International Version
Isaiah 8:4-6
New International Version
4 For before the boy knows(A) how to say ‘My father’ or ‘My mother,’ the wealth of Damascus(B) and the plunder of Samaria will be carried off by the king of Assyria.(C)”
5 The Lord spoke to me again:
Isaiah 8:4-6
King James Version
Isaiah 8:4-6
King James Version
4 For before the child shall have knowledge to cry, My father, and my mother, the riches of Damascus and the spoil of Samaria shall be taken away before the king of Assyria.
5 The Lord spake also unto me again, saying,
6 Forasmuch as this people refuseth the waters of Shiloah that go softly, and rejoice in Rezin and Remaliah's son;
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Isaiah 8:4-6
New King James Version
Isaiah 8:4-6
New King James Version
4 (A)for before the child [a]shall have knowledge to cry ‘My father’ and ‘My mother,’ (B)the riches of Damascus and the [b]spoil of Samaria will be taken away before the king of Assyria.”
5 The Lord also spoke to me again, saying:
6 “Inasmuch as these people refused
The waters of (C)Shiloah that flow softly,
And rejoice (D)in Rezin and in Remaliah’s son;
Footnotes
- Isaiah 8:4 knows how
- Isaiah 8:4 plunder
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