Add parallel Print Page Options

Then the Lord said to Isaiah: Go forth with your son Shear-jashub[a] to meet Ahaz at the end of the conduit of the upper pool, on the road to the Fuller’s Field, and say to him, Pay close attention to me. Remain calm and be unafraid. Do not let your courage fail because of these two smoldering stumps of firewood. Do not yield to the fierce anger of Rezin and Aram and the son of Remaliah, or become fearful because Aram, Ephraim, and the son of Remaliah have been plotting against you and saying,

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 7:3 Shear-jashub: a symbolic name, signifying “a remnant will return” (see Isa 10:20-22). The pool was south of Jerusalem.

Then the Lord said to Isaiah, “Go out, you and your son Shear-Jashub,[a](A) to meet Ahaz at the end of the aqueduct of the Upper Pool, on the road to the Launderer’s Field.(B) Say to him, ‘Be careful, keep calm(C) and don’t be afraid.(D) Do not lose heart(E) because of these two smoldering stubs(F) of firewood—because of the fierce anger(G) of Rezin and Aram and of the son of Remaliah.(H) Aram, Ephraim and Remaliah’s(I) son have plotted(J) your ruin, saying,

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 7:3 Shear-Jashub means a remnant will return.