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| 7:1 | And it came to passe in the dayes of Ahaz the sonne of Iotham, the sonne of Uzziah king of Iudah, that Rezin the king of Syria, and Pekah, the sonne of Remaliah king of Israel, went vp towards Ierusalem to warre against it, but could not preuaile against it. |
| 7:2 | And it was told the house of Dauid, saying, Syria is confederate with Ephraim: and his heart was moued, and the heart of his people as the trees of the wood are mooued with the wind. |
| 7:3 | Then sayd the Lord vnto Isaiah; Goe forth now to meete Ahaz, thou, & Shear-iashub thy sonne, at the end of the conduit of the vpper poole in the high way of the fullers field. |
| 7:4 | And say vnto him; Take heede and be quiet: feare not, neither be faint hearted for the two tailes of these smoking firebrands, for the fierce anger of Rezin with Syria, and of the sonne of Remaliah. |
| 7:5 | Because Syria, Ephraim, and the sonne of Remaliah haue taken euill counsell against thee, saying; |
| 7:6 | Let vs goe vp against Iudah and vexe it, and let vs make a breach therein for vs, and set a king in the midst of it, euen the sonne of Tabeal. |
| 7:7 | Thus saith the Lord God; It shall not stand, neither shall it come to passe. |
| 7:8 | For the head of Syria is Damascus, and the head of Damascus is Rezin, and within threescore and fiue yeeres shall Ephraim be broken, that it be not a people. |
| 7:9 | And the head of Ephraim is Samaria, and the head of Samaria is Remaliahs sonne: if yee will not beleeue, surely yee shall not be established. |
| 7:10 | Moreouer the Lord spake againe vnto Ahaz, saying; |
| 7:11 | Aske thee a signe of the Lord thy God; aske it either in the depth, or in the height aboue. |
| 7:12 | But Ahaz sayd, I will not aske, neither will I tempt the Lord. |
| 7:13 | And he sayd; Heare yee now, O house of Dauid; Is it a small thing for you to wearie men, but will yee wearie my God also? |
| 7:14 | Therefore the Lord himselfe shal giue you a signe: Behold, a Uirgine shall conceiue and beare a Sonne, and shall call his name Immanuel. |
| 7:15 | Butter and hony shall he eat, that hee may know to refuse the euill, and choose the good. |
| 7:16 | For before the childe shall know to refuse the euill and choose the good; the land that thou abhorrest, shalbe forsaken of both her kings. |
| 7:17 | The Lord shall bring vpon thee and vpon thy people, and vpon thy fathers house, dayes that haue not come, from the day that Ephraim departed from Iudah; euen the King of Assyria. |
| 7:18 | And it shall come to passe in that day, that the Lord shall hisse for the flie, that is in the vttermost part of the riuers of Egypt, and for the Bee that is in the land of Assyria. |
| 7:19 | And they shall come, and shall rest all of them in the desolate valleys, and in the holes of the rockes, and vpon all thornes, and vpon all bushes. |
| 7:20 | In the same day shall the Lord shaue with a rasor that is hired, namely by them beyond the riuer, by the king of Assyria, the head, and the haire of the feet: and it shal also consume the beard. |
| 7:21 | And it shall come to passe in that day, that a man shal nourish a yong cow and two sheepe. |
| 7:22 | And it shall come to passe, for the abundance of milke that they shall giue, he shal eate butter: for butter and hony shall euery one eate, that is left in the land. |
| 7:23 | And it shall come to passe in that day, that euery place shalbe, where there were a thousand Uines at a thousand siluerlings, it shall euen be for briers and thornes. |
| 7:24 | With arrowes and with bowes shall men come thither; because all the land shall become briars and thornes. |
| 7:25 | And on all hilles that shalbe digged with the mattocke, there shall not come thither the feare of briars and thornes: but it shall bee for the sending foorth of oxen, and for the treading of lesser cattell. |
| 7:1 | It happened in the tyme of Ahaz ye sonne of Iotham, whiche was the sonne of Uziah king of Iuda, that Razin the kyng of Syria, and Pechah the sonne of Romeliah kyng of Israel, went vp towarde Hierusalem to besiege it: but Razin was not able to winne it |
| 7:2 | Nowe when the house of Dauid hearde worde thereof, that Syria and Ephraim was cofederate together, his heart quaked, yea and the heartes also of his people, lyke as when the trees of the wood are moued with the winde |
| 7:3 | Then sayd God vnto Esai: Go meete Ahaz thou and thy sonne Sear Iasub, at the head of the ouer poole in the footepath by the fullers grounde |
| 7:4 | And say vnto him: Take heede to thy selfe and be styll, feare not, neither be faynt hearted, for these two tayles, that is, for these two smoking firebrandes, the wrath and furiousnesse of Razin the Syrian, and Romelies sonne |
| 7:5 | Because that the Syrian, Ephraim, and Romelies sonne haue wickedly conspired against thee |
| 7:6 | Saying, we wyll go vp against Iuda, vexe them, and bryng them vnder vs, and set a kyng there, euen the sonne of Tabel |
| 7:7 | Thus saith the Lorde God thereto, It shal not so go foorth, neither so come to passe |
| 7:8 | For the head citie of the Syrians is Damascus, but the head of Damascus is Razin: And after threscore and fiue yeres shall Ephraim be no more a people |
| 7:9 | And the head of Ephraim is Samaria, but the head of Samaria is Romelies sonne: if ye beleue not, surely ye shall not be established |
| 7:10 | Moreouer, God spake agayne vnto Ahaz, saying |
| 7:11 | Require to thy selfe a token of the Lorde thy God, whether it be towarde the depth beneath, or toward the height aboue |
| 7:12 | Then said Ahaz, I will require none, neither wyll I tempt the Lorde |
| 7:13 | The prophete aunswered, Then heare ye of the house of Dauid: Is it not inough for you that ye be greeuous vnto me, but ye must greeue my God also |
| 7:14 | Therefore the Lorde hym selfe shall geue you a token: Beholde, a virgin shall conceaue and beare a sonne, and shall call his name Emmanuel |
| 7:15 | Butter and honye shall he eate, vntill he knowe to refuse the euyll and choose the good |
| 7:16 | For or euer the chylde come to knowledge to eschewe the euil and choose the good, the lande that thou so abhorrest shalbe desolate of both her kynges |
| 7:17 | The Lord also shall sende a tyme vppon thee, vpon thy people, and vpon thy fathers house, such as neuer came since the tyme that Ephraim departed from Iuda, namely thorowe the kyng of the Assyrians |
| 7:18 | For at the same tyme shall the Lorde hisse for the flyes that are about the water of Egypt, and for the bees in the Assyrians lande |
| 7:19 | These shall come and shall light all in the desolate valleys, in the holes of stones, and vpon all thornie and bushie places |
| 7:20 | At the same time shal the Lord shaue the heere of the head, and the feete, and the bearde cleane of, with the raser that he shall hyre beyonde the waters: namely with the king of the Assyrians |
| 7:21 | At the same time shal a man nurrishe a young cowe, and two sheepe |
| 7:22 | Then because of the aboundaunce of mylke that they geue he shall eate butter: so that euery one which remayneth in the lande shall eate butter and hony |
| 7:23 | At the same time al vineyardes wherin there shalbe a thousand vines worth a thousande siluerlinges, shalbe turned to bryers and thornes |
| 7:24 | They shall come into the lande with arrowes and bowes, because all the lande shall become bryers and thornes |
| 7:25 | As for all hilles that shalbe digged with the mattocke, there shall not come vpon them any feare of bryers and thornes: but the cattell shalbe driuen thyther, and the sheepe shal feede there |
| 7:1 | And in the dayes of Ahaz, the sonne of Iotham, the sonne of Vzziah king of Iudah, Rezin the King of Aram came vp, and Pekah the sonne of Remaliah King of Israel, to Ierusalem to fight against it, but he could not ouercome it. |
| 7:2 | And it was tolde the house of Dauid, saying, Aram is ioyned with Ephraim: therefore his heart was moued, and the heart of his people, as the trees of the forest are moued by the winde. |
| 7:3 | Then sayde the Lord vnto Isaiah, Goe foorth nowe to meete Ahaz (thou and Sheariashub thy sonne) at the ende of the conduit of the vpper poole, in the path of the fullers fielde, |
| 7:4 | And say vnto him, Take heede, and be still: feare not, neither be faint hearted for the two tailes of these smoking firebrands, for the furious wrath of Rezin and of Aram, and of Remaliahs sonne: |
| 7:5 | Because Aram hath taken wicked counsell against thee, and Ephraim, and Remaliahs sonne, saying, |
| 7:6 | Let vs goe vp against Iudah, and let vs waken them vp, and make a breach therein for vs, and set a King in the mids thereof, euen the sonne of Tabeal. |
| 7:7 | Thus sayth the Lord God, It shall not stand, neither shall it be. |
| 7:8 | For the head of Aram is Damascus, and the head of Damascus is Rezin: and within fiue and threescore yeere, Ephraim shalbe destroyed from being a people. |
| 7:9 | And the head of Ephraim is Samaria, and the head of Samaria is Remaliahs sonne. If ye beleeue not, surely ye shall not be established. |
| 7:10 | And the Lord spake againe vnto Ahaz, saying, |
| 7:11 | Aske a signe for thee of the Lord thy God: aske it, either in the depth beneath or in the height aboue. |
| 7:12 | But Ahaz sayd, I wil not aske, neither will I tempt the Lord. |
| 7:13 | Then he sayd, Heare you nowe, O house of Dauid, Is it a small thing for you to grieue men, that ye will also grieue my God? |
| 7:14 | Therefore the Lord himselfe will giue you a signe. Beholde, the virgine shall conceiue and beare a sonne, and she shall call his name Immanu-el. |
| 7:15 | Butter and hony shall he eate, till he haue knowledge to refuse the euill, and to chuse the good. |
| 7:16 | For afore the childe shall haue knowledge to eschew the euill, and to chuse the good, the land, that thou abhorrest, shalbe forsaken of both her Kings. |
| 7:17 | The Lord shall bring vpon thee, and vpon thy people, and vpon thy fathers house (the dayes that haue not come from the day that Ephraim departed from Iudah) euen the King of Asshur. |
| 7:18 | And in that day shall the Lord hisse for the flie that is at the vttermost part of the floods of Egypt, and for the bee which is in the lande of Asshur, |
| 7:19 | And they shall come and shall light all in the desolate valleys, and in the holes of the rockes, and vpon all thorny places, and vpon all bushy places. |
| 7:20 | In that day shall the Lord shaue with a rasor that is hired, euen by them beyond the Riuer, by the King of Asshur, the head and the heare of the feete, and it shall consume the beard. |
| 7:21 | And in the same day shall a man nourish a yong kow, and two sheepe. |
| 7:22 | And for the abundance of milke, that they shall giue, hee shall eate butter: for butter and hony shall euery one eate, which is left within the land. |
| 7:23 | And at the same day euery place, wherein shalbe a thousand vines, shalbe at a thousand pieces of siluer: so it shalbe for the briers and for the thornes. |
| 7:24 | With arrowes and with bowe shall one come thither: because all the land shall be briers and thornes. |
| 7:25 | But on all the mountaines, which shalbe digged with the mattocke, there shall not come thither the feare of briers and thornes: but they shalbe for the sending out of bullocks, and for the treading of sheepe. |
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