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Then Yahweh said to me, "Call his name 'Maher Shalal Hash Baz.' <span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/8-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>For before the child knows how to say, 'My father,' and, 'My mother,' the riches of Damascus and the spoil of Samaria will be carried away by the king of Assyria."</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/8-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>Yahweh spoke to me yet again, saying,</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/8-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>"Because this people have refused the waters of Shiloah that go softly, and rejoice in Rezin and Remaliah's son;</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/8-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>now therefore, behold, the Lord brings upon them the mighty flood waters of the River: the king of Assyria and all his glory. It will come up over all its channels, and go over all its banks.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/8-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>It will sweep onward into Judah. It will overflow and pass through; it will reach even to the neck; and the stretching out of its wings will fill the breadth of your land, Immanuel.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/8-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>Make an uproar, you peoples, and be broken in pieces! Listen, all you from far countries: dress for battle, and be shattered! Dress for battle, and be shattered!</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/8-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>Take counsel together, and it will be brought to nothing; speak the word, and it will not stand: for God is with us."</p> <p class="hdg">A Call to Fear God</p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/8-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>For Yahweh spoke thus to me with a strong hand, and instructed me not to walk in the way of this people, saying,</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/8-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>"Don't say, 'A conspiracy!' concerning all about which this people say, 'A conspiracy!' neither fear their threats, nor be terrorized.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/8-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>Yahweh of Armies is who you must respect as holy. He is the one you must fear. He is the one you must dread.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/8-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>He will be a sanctuary, but for both houses of Israel, he will be a trap and a snare for the inhabitants of Jerusalem.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/8-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>Many will stumble over it, fall, be broken, be snared, and be captured."</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/8-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>Wrap up the testimony. Seal the law among my disciples. <span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/8-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>I will wait for Yahweh, who hides his face from the house of Jacob, and I will look for him. <span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/8-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>Behold, I and the children whom Yahweh has given me are for signs and for wonders in Israel from Yahweh of Armies, who dwells in Mount Zion.</p> <p class="hdg">Afflictions to Idolaters</p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/8-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>When they tell you, "Consult with those who have familiar spirits and with the wizards, who chirp and who mutter:" shouldn't a people consult with their God? Should they consult the dead on behalf of the living? <span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/8-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>Turn to the law and to the testimony! If they don't speak according to this word, surely there is no morning for them. <span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/8-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>They will pass through it, very distressed and hungry; and it will happen that when they are hungry, they will worry, and curse by their king and by their God. They will turn their faces upward, <span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/8-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>and look to the earth, and see distress, darkness, and the gloom of anguish. They will be driven into thick darkness.</p></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">The World English Bible is a 1997 revision of the American Standard Version of the Holy Bible, first published in 1901. It is in the Public Domain. Please feel free to copy and distribute it freely. Thank you to Michael Paul Johnson for making this work available. 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