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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><title>Isaiah 7 Lamsa Bible</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="/chapnew2.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="../spec.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /></head> <script async src="https://www.googletagmanager.com/gtag/js?id=G-LR4HSKRP2H"></script> <script> window.dataLayer = window.dataLayer || []; function gtag(){dataLayer.push(arguments);} gtag('js', new Date()); gtag('config', 'G-LR4HSKRP2H'); </script><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="../cmenus/isaiah/7.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="../topmenuchap/isaiah/7-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="http://biblehub.com">Bible</a> > <a href="../">Lamsa</a> > Isaiah 7</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="../menu.htm" width="100%" height="48" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../isaiah/6.htm" title="Isaiah 6">◄</a> Isaiah 7 <a href="../isaiah/8.htm" title="Isaiah 8">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading"><table width="100%"><tr><td width="99%" valign="top">Lamsa Bible</td><td width="1%" valign="top"><a href="/parallel/isaiah/7-1.htm" style="color:#001320" title="Parallel Verses"> Par ▾ </a></tr></table></div><div class="chap"><span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/isaiah/7-1.htm#aramaic"><b>1</b></a></span>AND it came to pass in the days of Ahaz the son of Jothan, the son of Uzziah, king of Judah, that Rezin the king of Aram, and Pekah the son of Romaliah, king of Israel, went up to Jerusalem to war against it, but could not prevail against it. <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/isaiah/7-2.htm#aramaic"><b>2</b></a></span>And it was told the house of David, saying, Aram is confederate with Ephraim. And his heart and the heart of his people were moved, as the trees of the forest are moved with the wind.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/isaiah/7-3.htm#aramaic"><b>3</b></a></span>Then the LORD said to Isaiah, Go forth now to meet Ahaz, you and Shear-Jashub your son, at the end of the conduit of the upper pool which is in the highway of the palace's field; <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/isaiah/7-4.htm#aramaic"><b>4</b></a></span>And say to him, Take heed and be quiet; fear not, neither be frightened by these two weakening trouble-makers, by the fierce anger of Rezin, and by the son of Romaliah <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/isaiah/7-5.htm#aramaic"><b>5</b></a></span>Because Aram, Ephraim, and the son of Romaliah have taken evil counsel against you, saying, <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/isaiah/7-6.htm#aramaic"><b>6</b></a></span>Let us go up against Judah and destroy it, and let us make a breach in it and set a king in the midst of it, even the son of Tabeal; <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/isaiah/7-7.htm#aramaic"><b>7</b></a></span>Thus says the LORD God: It shall not stand, neither shall it come to pass. <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/isaiah/7-8.htm#aramaic"><b>8</b></a></span>For the head of Aram is Damascus, and the head of Damascus is Rezin; and after sixty-five years Ephraim shall be broken, so that it will no longer be a people. <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/isaiah/7-9.htm#aramaic"><b>9</b></a></span>And the head of Ephraim is Samaria, and the head of Samaria is Romaliah's son. If you do not believe, surely you shall not understand.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/isaiah/7-10.htm#aramaic"><b>10</b></a></span>Moreover the LORD spoke again to Ahaz, saying, <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/isaiah/7-11.htm#aramaic"><b>11</b></a></span>Ask for yourself a sign of the LORD your God; ask something in the depth, or in the height above. <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/isaiah/7-12.htm#aramaic"><b>12</b></a></span>But Ahaz said, I will not ask, neither will I tempt the LORD my God. <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/isaiah/7-13.htm#aramaic"><b>13</b></a></span>And he said, Hear now, O house of David; it is a small thing for you to weary men, but will you weary my God also? <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/isaiah/7-14.htm#aramaic"><b>14</b></a></span>Therefore the LORD himself shall give you a sign; Behold, a virgin shall conceive and bear a son, and shall call his name Immanuel. <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/isaiah/7-15.htm#aramaic"><b>15</b></a></span>Butter and honey shall he eat, that he may know how to refuse the evil and choose the good. <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/isaiah/7-16.htm#aramaic"><b>16</b></a></span>For before the child shall know to refuse the evil and choose the good, the land before whose two kings you are harassed shall be forsaken.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/isaiah/7-17.htm#aramaic"><b>17</b></a></span>The LORD shall bring upon you and upon your people and upon your father's house days that have not come from the day when the king of Assyria parted Ephraim from Judah.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/isaiah/7-18.htm#aramaic"><b>18</b></a></span>And it shall come to pass on that day that the LORD shall whistle for the flies that are in the uttermost part of the rivers of Egypt and for the bees that are in the land of Assyria. <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/isaiah/7-19.htm#aramaic"><b>19</b></a></span>And they shall come and shall rest all of them in the valley of Jathoth and in the holes of the rocks and in all the dens.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/isaiah/7-20.htm#aramaic"><b>20</b></a></span>On that day shall the LORD shave with a sharp razor the region that is beyond the river, by the king of Assyria, the head and the hair of the feet; and he shall also shave off the beard.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/isaiah/7-21.htm#aramaic"><b>21</b></a></span>And it shall come to pass in that day that a man shall rear a young cow and two sheep; <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/isaiah/7-22.htm#aramaic"><b>22</b></a></span>And it shall come to pass because of the abundance of milk that they shall give he shall eat butter; for butter and honey shall every one eat that is left in the land.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/isaiah/7-23.htm#aramaic"><b>23</b></a></span>And it shall come to pass in that day that every place where there were a thousand vines, worth a thousand silver pieces, shall become briers and thorns. <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/isaiah/7-24.htm#aramaic"><b>24</b></a></span>With arrows and with bows shall men come there, because all the land shall be filled with briers and thorns. <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/isaiah/7-25.htm#aramaic"><b>25</b></a></span>And on all the hills that once were ploughed with a plough, you shall not go for fear of briers and thorns; but it shall become pasture for cattle and for the treading of sheep.<p><br /></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">Holy Bible From The Ancient Eastern Texts: Aramaic Of The Peshitta by George M. 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