“And I will take for myself faithful witnesses to record Uriah the priest and Zechariah the son of”
Isaiah 8
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1Then the LORD said to me, "Take a large scroll and write on it with an ordinary stylus: Maher-shalal-hash-baz.
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2And I will appoint for Myself trustworthy witnesses—Uriah the priest and Zechariah son of Jeberekiah."
3And I had relations with the prophetess, and she conceived and gave birth to a son. The LORD said to me, "Name him Maher-shalal-hash-baz.
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4For before the boy knows how to cry 'Father' or 'Mother,' the wealth of Damascus and the plunder of Samaria will be carried off by the king of Assyria."
“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.”
“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.”
“for before the child shall have the 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.”
“before the child to have knowledge to cry my father and my mother the riches of Damascus and the spoils of Samaria will be taken away before the king of Syria.”
5And the LORD spoke to me further:
“the Lord also spoke to me again saying”
“The Lord spake also unto me again, saying,”
“The Lord spoke to me and again,”
6"Because this people has rejected the gently flowing waters of Shiloah and rejoiced in Rezin and the son of Remaliah,
“as these people refused the waters of Shiloah that flow softly, and rejoiced in Rezzin and in Remeliah's son,”
“as this people refuse the waters of Shiloh that go softly and they rejoice in resin and remilia's son”
7the Lord will surely bring against them the mighty floodwaters of the Euphrates — the king of Assyria and all his pomp. It will overflow its channels and overrun its banks.
“now. Therefore behold the Lord brings up over them the waters of the river strong and mighty the king of Assyria and all his glory. He will go up over all his channels and go over all his banks.”
“Now therefore, behold, the Lord bringeth up upon them the waters of the river. That's the Assyrians. Strong and many, even the king of Assyria, in all his glory. And he shall come up over all his channels and go over all his…”
“now therefore behold the Lord bringeth upon them the waters of the river Euphrates strong and powerful even the king of Assyria and all of his glory. And he shall come up over all of his channels and go over all of his banks”
8It will pour into Judah, swirling and sweeping over it, reaching up to the neck; its spreading streams will cover your entire land, O Immanuel!
“He will pass through Judah. He will overflow and pass over. He will reach up to the neck, and the stretching out of his wings will fill the breadth of your land, O Immanuel.”
“And he shall pass through Judah. He shall overflow and go over. He shall reach even to the neck. And the stretching out of his wings shall fill the breadth of thy land, O Emmanuel.”
“He will pass through Judah and he will overflow and pass over and he will reach up to the neck and the stretching out of his wings will fill the breadth of your land, O Emmanuel.”
9Huddle together, O peoples, and be shattered; pay attention, all you distant lands; prepare for battle, and be shattered; prepare for battle, and be shattered!
“Be shattered, O you peoples, and be broken in pieces. Give ear, all you from far countries. Gird yourselves, but be broken in pieces. Gird yourselves, but be broken in pieces.”
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“Associate yourselves O ye people and ye shall be broken in pieces and give ear all ye of far countries. Gird yourselves and ye shall be broken in pieces. Gird yourselves and ye shall be broken in pieces.”
“Be shattered. Oh you peoples and be broken in pieces give ear all you from far countries gird yourselves. But be broken in pieces gird yourselves, but be broken in pieces”
10Devise a plan, but it will be thwarted; state a proposal, but it will not happen. For God is with us."
“take counsel together, but it will come to nothing. Speak the word, but it will not stand for God is with us.”
“Take counsel together, but it will come to nothing. Speak the word, but it will not stand, for God is with us.”
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“Take counsel together and it shall come to naught. Speak the word and it shall not stand for God is with us.”
“Take counsel together. It shall come to nothing. Speak the word and it shall not stand for God is with us.”
11For this is what the LORD has spoken to me with a strong hand, instructing me not to walk in the way of this people:
“For the Lord spoke thus to me with a strong hand and instructed me that I should not walk in the way of this people saying”
“for the Lord spake thus to me with a strong hand and instructed me that I should not walk in the way of this people saying,”
“For the Lord spoke thus to me with a strong hand and instructed me that I should not walk in the way of this people, saying,”
“For the Lord spoke this to me and with his strong hand upon me, and warned me not to walk in the way of this people, saying,”
“For the Lord spake thus to me with a strong hand and instructed me that I should not walk in the way of the people saying,”
“For thus the Lord spoke to me with mighty power and instructed me not to walk in the way of this people.”
12"Do not call conspiracy everything these people regard as conspiracy. Do not fear what they fear; do not live in dread.
“Do not say a conspiracy. Concerning all that this people call a conspiracy nor be afraid of their threats nor be troubled”
“say ye not a confederacy to all of them to whom this people shall say a confederacy, neither fear ye their fear nor be afraid.”
“do not say a conspiracy concerning all that this people call a conspiracy, nor be afraid of their threats, nor be troubled.”
“Say ye not a confederacy to all them to whom this people shall say a confederacy, neither fear ye their fear, nor be afraid.”
“you are not to say it is a conspiracy in regard to all that this people call a conspiracy, and you are not to fear what they fear or be in dread of it.”
“Say ye not a confederacy to all them to whom this people shall say a confederacy. Neither fear their fear, nor be afraid.”
13The LORD of Hosts is the One you shall regard as holy. Only He should be feared; only He should be dreaded.
“the Lord of hosts him. You shall hallow let him be your fear and let him be your dread.”
“sanctify the Lord of hosts himself and let him be your fear and let him be your dread.”
“The Lord of hosts, him you shall hallow. Let him be your fear, and let him be your dread.”
“Sanctify the Lord of hosts himself and let him be your fear and let him be your dread.”
“Sanctify the Lord of hosts himself and let him be your fear and let him be your dread.”
“Sanctify the Lord of hosts himself, and let him be your fear, and let him be your dread.”
14And He will be a sanctuary— but to both houses of Israel a stone of stumbling and a rock of offense, to the dwellers of Jerusalem a trap and a snare.
“He will be as a sanctuary but a stone of stumbling and a rock of offense to both the houses of Israel as a trap and a snare to the Inhabitants of Jerusalem”
“He will be as a sanctuary, but a stone of stumbling and a rock of offense to both the house of Israel, as a trap and a snare to the inhabitants of Jerusalem.”
“And he will become a sanctuary, and a stone of offense, and a rock of stumbling to both houses of Israel, a trap and a snare to the inhabitants of Jerusalem.”
“And he shall be for a sanctuary, but for a stone of stumbling and for a rock of offense to both the house of Israel for a djinn and for a snare to the inhabitants of Jerusalem.”
“And He shall be for a sanctuary, but for a stone of stumbling and for a rock of offense, to both the houses of Israel, for a gym that is a trap, and for a snare to the inhabitants of Jerusalem.”
“And he shall be for a sanctuary, and for a stone of stumbling, and for a rock of offense, to both the houses of Israel, for a jinn, and for a snare to the habitants of Jerusalem.”
15Many will stumble over these; they will fall and be broken; they will be ensnared and captured."
“and many among them shall stumble and fall and be broken and be snared and be taken,”
“and many among them shall stumble. They shall fall and be broken be snared and taken.”
“And many among them shall stumble and fall, and be broken, and be snared, and be taken.”
“And many among them shall stumble, and they shall fall and be broken, be snared and taken.”
16Bind up the testimony and seal the law among my disciples.
“bind up the testimony, seal the law among my disciples.”
“Bind up the testimony. Seal the law among my disciples”
“Bind up the testimony, seal the law among my disciples.”
“Bind up the testimony, seal the law among my disciples,”
“Bind up the testimony, seal the law among my disciples,”
17I will wait for the LORD, who is hiding His face from the house of Jacob. I will put my trust in Him.
“And I will wait upon the Lord that hides his face from the house of Jacob. And I will look for him.”
“and I will wait on the Lord who hides his face from the house of Jacob. And I will hope in him.”
“and I will wait upon the Lord. That hideth his face from the house of Jacob, and I will look for him”
“and I will wait on the Lord, who hides his face from the house of Jacob, and I will hope in him.”
“and I will wait upon the Lord that hideth his face from the house of Jacob, and I will look for him.”
18Here am I, and the children the LORD has given me as signs and symbols in Israel from the LORD of Hosts, who dwells on Mount Zion.
“Here am I and the children whom the Lord has given me. We are for signs and wonders in Israel from the Lord of hosts who dwells in Mount Zion.”
“Here am I and the children whom the Lord has given me. We are for signs and wonders in Israel, from the Lord of hosts who dwells in Mount Zion.”
“behold, I and the children whom the Lord hath given me are for signs and wonders in Israel. From the Lord of hosts which dwells in Mount Zion.”
“behold, I, that is Isaiah, and the children whom the Lord has given me are for signs and for wonders in Israel from the Lord of hosts which dwelleth in Mount Zion.”
19When men tell you to consult the spirits of the dead and the spiritists who whisper and mutter, shouldn't a people consult their God instead? Why consult the dead on behalf of the living?
“And when they say to you. Seek those who are mediums and wizards who whisper and mutter. Should not a people seek their God. Should they seek the dead on behalf of the living?”
“And when they say to you, seek those who are mediums and wizards who whisper and mutter, should not a people seek their God? Should they seek the dead on behalf of the living?”
“And when they say to you, Seek those who are mediums and wizards, who whisper and mutter. Should not a people seek their God? Should they seek the dead on behalf of the living?”
“And when they shall say unto you, Seek unto them that have familiar spirits and unto wizards that peep and that mutter. Should not a people seek unto their God for the living to the dead,”
“And when they shall say unto you seek unto them that have familiar spirits and unto wizards that peep and that mutter. Should not a people seek unto their God should the living seek to the dead.”
“And when they shall say to you, seek unto them that have familiar spirits and unto the wizards, those that peep and mutter, should not a people seek unto their God for the living to the dead,”
20To the law and to the testimony! If they do not speak according to this word, they have no light of dawn.
“to the law and to the testimony. If they do not speak according to this word, it is because there is no light in them.”
“to the law and to the testimony. If they do not speak according to this word, it is because there is no light in them.”
“to the law and to the testimony, if they speak not according to this word, it is because there is no light in them.”
“to the law and to the testimony, if they speak not according to this word, it is because there is no light in them.”
“to the law and to the testimony, if they do not speak according to this word, it is because they have no”
“to the law and to the testimony. If they speak not according to this word, it is because there is no light into them.”
21They will roam the land, dejected and hungry. When they are famished, they will become enraged; and looking upward, they will curse their king and their God.
“they will pass through it hard -pressed and hungry. And it shall happy when they're happen when they are hungry. Then they will be enraged and curse their king and their God and look upward.”
“And they shall pass through it, hardly be stead and hungry and it shall come to pass within they shall be hungry, they shall fret themselves and they will curse their king and their God and they will look upward.”
22Then they will look to the earth and see only distress and darkness and the gloom of anguish. And they will be driven into utter darkness.
“then they will look to the earth and see trouble and darkness, gloom of anguish, and they will be driven into darkness.”
“Then they will look to the earth and behold distress and darkness, the gloom of anguish, and they will be driven away into darkness.”
“Then they will look to the earth and see trouble and darkness and gloom of anguish and they will be driven into darkness.”
“And they shall look unto the earth, and behold, trouble and darkness, dimness of anguish, and they shall be driven to darkness.”