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Themes in Isaiah 7

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Themes in Isaiah 7

Isaiah 7:1 (show verse)

In the days of Ahaz son of Jotham son of Uzziah, king of Judah, King Rezin of Aram and King Pekah son of Remaliah of Israel went up to attack Jerusalem, but could not mount an attack against it.

Isaiah » Prophesies in the days of uzziah, jotham, ahaz, and hezekiah, kings of judah
Isaiah » Prophecies, reproofs, and exhortations of » Foretells the failure of the plot of the israelites and syrians against judah
Jerusalem » Calamities of, mentioned » Besieged but not taken by rezin and pekah
Pekah » Prophecies against
Remaliah » Father of pekah, king of israel
Rezin » King of syria » Prophecy against

A report was made to the house of David saying: Aram has allied itself with Ephraim. The heart of Ahaz and the heart of his people shook (their courage failed) as the trees of the forest shake before the wind.

The tribe of Ephraim » The leading tribe of the kingdom of israel
unholy Fear » Exemplified » Ahaz
Isaiah » Prophecies, reproofs, and exhortations of » Foretells the failure of the plot of the israelites and syrians against judah
Pekah » Prophecies against
Rezin » King of syria » Prophecy against
Trees » Illustrative » (shaking of the leaves off,) of the terror of the wicked
Wind » Movement of the leaves of trees, &c by, noticed

Isaiah 7:3 (show verse)

Jehovah said to Isaiah: You and your son Shear-ja'shub should go out to meet Ahaz at the end of the conduit of the upper pool on the highway to the (laundryman's field) Fuller's Field.

The tribe of Ephraim » The leading tribe of the kingdom of israel
Fuller's field » A spot near jerusalem
Gihon » A pool
Gihon » Pools near jerusalem » Hezekiah brings the waters of the upper pool by an aqueduct into the city of jerusalem
hezekiah » King of judah » Conducts the gihon brook into jerusalem
Isaiah » Prophesies in the days of uzziah, jotham, ahaz, and hezekiah, kings of judah
Isaiah » Prophecies, reproofs, and exhortations of » Foretells the failure of the plot of the israelites and syrians against judah
Jerusalem » Water supply brought in from the gihon brook by hezekiah
Pekah » Prophecies against
Pools and ponds » Mentioned in scripture » The upper pool
Rezin » King of syria » Prophecy against
Shear-jashub » A son of isaiah

Isaiah 7:4 (show verse)

Say to him: 'Be careful, keep calm and do not be afraid. Do not lose heart because of these two smoldering stubs of firewood and because of the fierce anger of Rezin and Aram and of the son of Remaliah.

The tribe of Ephraim » The leading tribe of the kingdom of israel
the Human nature of Christ » Was of the seed of » The woman
Isaiah » Prophecies, reproofs, and exhortations of » Foretells the failure of the plot of the israelites and syrians against judah
Pekah » Prophecies against
Remaliah » Father of pekah, king of israel
Rezin » King of syria » Prophecy against

Isaiah 7:5 (show verse)

Aram, Ephraim and Remaliah's son have plotted your ruin. They say:

The tribe of Ephraim » The leading tribe of the kingdom of israel
Isaiah » Prophecies, reproofs, and exhortations of » Foretells the failure of the plot of the israelites and syrians against judah
Pekah » Prophecies against
Rezin » King of syria » Prophecy against

Isaiah 7:6 (show verse)

Let us invade Judah. Let us tear it apart and divide it among us. Let us make the son of Tabeel king over Judah.

Isaiah 7:7 (show verse)

This is what the Lord Jehovah says: It will not take place! It will not happen!

Isaiah 7:8 (show verse)

Because the head of Aram is Damascus, and the head of Damascus is only Rezin. Within sixty-five years Ephraim will be too shattered to be a people.

Damascus » Capital of syria
Ephraim » A tribe of israel » Name of, applied to the ten tribes
The tribe of Ephraim » The leading tribe of the kingdom of israel
Head » Illustrative » Of the chief city of a kingdom
Isaiah » Prophecies, reproofs, and exhortations of » Foretells the failure of the plot of the israelites and syrians against judah
Pekah » Prophecies against
Rezin » King of syria » Prophecy against
Syria » Prophecies concerning
Syria » Prophecies respecting » Destruction of rezin king of
Syria » Damascus the capital of

Isaiah 7:9 (show verse)

The head of Ephraim is Samaria, and the head of Samaria is only Remaliah's son. If you do not stand firm in your faith, you will not stand at all.'

Ephraim » A tribe of israel » Name of, applied to the ten tribes
The tribe of Ephraim » The leading tribe of the kingdom of israel
Isaiah » Prophecies, reproofs, and exhortations of » Foretells the failure of the plot of the israelites and syrians against judah
Pekah » Prophecies against
Protection » Withdrawn from the » Unbelieving
Rezin » King of syria » Prophecy against
Samaria » Country of
ancient Samaria » Samaria the capital of » Called the head of ephraim
Syria » Prophecies concerning
Unbelief » They who are guilty of » Shall not be established

Isaiah 7:10 (show verse)

Again Jehovah spoke to Ahaz:

Isaiah 7:11 (show verse)

Ask Jehovah your God for a sign. Ask it in the deepest depths or in the highest heights.

Isaiah 7:12 (show verse)

But Ahaz said: I will not ask. I will not put Jehovah to the test.

Isaiah 7:13 (show verse)

Isaiah said: Hear this you house of David! Is it not enough to try the patience of men? Will you try the patience of my God also?

Ahaz » King of judah, son and successor of jotham » Prophecies concerning
The tribe of Ephraim » The leading tribe of the kingdom of israel
Isaiah » Prophecies, reproofs, and exhortations of » Foretells the failure of the plot of the israelites and syrians against judah
Pekah » Prophecies against
Syria » Prophecies concerning

Isaiah 7:14 (show verse)

Therefore Jehovah will give you a sign: The virgin will be with child and will give birth to a son, and will call him Immanuel (God with us).

Ahaz » King of judah, son and successor of jotham » Prophecies concerning
Christ » Humility of » Immanuel
Christ » Names of » Immanuel
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As emmanuel
The tribe of Ephraim » The leading tribe of the kingdom of israel
Immanuel » A name of jesus
Isaiah » Prophecies, reproofs, and exhortations of » Foretells the failure of the plot of the israelites and syrians against judah
Jesus Christ » Divinity of » Emmanuel
Jesus Christ » Names of » Emmanuel
special divine Manifestations » Signs given to confirm faith
Mary » The mother of jesus » Prophecies concerning
Names » Of Christ » Immanuel
Pekah » Prophecies against
Prophecies respecting Christ » His being called immanuel
Prophecies respecting Christ » His being born a virgin
Old Testamnet allusions in the new testament » Quotations and allusions in the new testament from, and to, the old testament.
Syria » Prophecies concerning
Virgin » Mother of jesus was a
Virgin birth » Christ not the son of joseph
Woman » Salvation promised through the seed of

Isaiah 7:15 (show verse)

He will eat butter and honey when he knows enough to reject the wrong and choose the right.

Ahaz » King of judah, son and successor of jotham » Prophecies concerning
the Diet of the jews » Articles used for » Honey
The tribe of Ephraim » The leading tribe of the kingdom of israel
Food » Articles of » Honey
Honey » Was eaten » With butter
Insight » Spiritual discemment
Isaiah » Prophecies, reproofs, and exhortations of » Foretells the failure of the plot of the israelites and syrians against judah
Pekah » Prophecies against
Spiritual » Desire select readings, psalms 42; 84 » Discernment
Syria » Prophecies concerning

Isaiah 7:16 (show verse)

But before the boy knows enough to reject the wrong and choose the right, the land of the two kings you dread will be laid waste.

Ahaz » King of judah, son and successor of jotham » Prophecies concerning
The tribe of Ephraim » The leading tribe of the kingdom of israel
Isaiah » Prophecies, reproofs, and exhortations of » Denounces calamities against israel and judah
Isaiah » Prophecies, reproofs, and exhortations of » Foretells the failure of the plot of the israelites and syrians against judah
Jesus Christ » Temptation of
Pekah » Prophecies against
Syria » Prophecies concerning
Syria » Prophecies respecting » Destruction of rezin king of

Isaiah 7:17 (show verse)

Jehovah will bring on you and on your people and on the house of your father a time unlike any since Ephraim broke away from Judah. He will bring the king of Assyria upon you.

Ahaz » King of judah, son and successor of jotham » Prophecies concerning
Assyria » Prophecies concerning
Assyria » Predictions respecting » Invasion of judah by
The tribe of Ephraim » The leading tribe of the kingdom of israel
Isaiah » Prophecies, reproofs, and exhortations of » Denounces calamities against israel and judah

Isaiah 7:18 (show verse)

In that day Jehovah will whistle for the flies that are at the distant branches of the Nile River in Egypt and for the bees that are in Assyria.

Ahaz » King of judah, son and successor of jotham » Prophecies concerning
Armies » Compared to » Flies
Assyria » Prophecies concerning
Assyria » Predictions respecting » Invasion of judah by
Assyria » As a power, was » An instrument of God's vengeance
Bee » In palestine
Bee » Called by hissing
Chosen Instruments » Of judgment
Flies » Figurative
Insects » Bees
Insects » Mentioned in scripture » Fly
Insects » Mentioned in scripture » Bee
Isaiah » Prophecies, reproofs, and exhortations of » Denounces calamities against israel and judah
The Nation » Imprisonment mutilations » Instruments of judgment sent against sinful nation

Isaiah 7:19 (show verse)

All of them will come and settle in the deep valleys, in the cracks in the cliffs, on all the thorn bushes, and at all the water holes.

Isaiah 7:20 (show verse)

In that day Jehovah will hire the king of Assyria from beyond the Euphrates River to be a razor to shave the hair on your head, the hair on your legs, and even your beard.

Ahaz » King of judah, son and successor of jotham » Prophecies concerning
Art » Primitive » Of the barber
Arts and crafts » Names of various » Barbers
Assyria » Prophecies concerning
Assyria » Predictions respecting » Invasion of judah by
Assyria » Situated beyond the euphrates
Beard » Cut
Beards » Shaving, illustrative of severe judgments
Euphrates, the » Assyria bounded by
Hairs » Judgments expressed by » Shaving
Isaiah » Prophecies, reproofs, and exhortations of » Denounces calamities against israel and judah
Razor » Figurative

Isaiah 7:21 (show verse)

On that day a person will keep alive a young cow and two sheep.

Ahaz » King of judah, son and successor of jotham » Prophecies concerning
Assyria » Prophecies concerning
Isaiah » Prophecies, reproofs, and exhortations of » Denounces calamities against israel and judah
Milk » Of sheep
Sheep » Milk of, used as food

Isaiah 7:22 (show verse)

They will give so much milk that he will have all he needs. Yes, the few survivors left in the land will have milk and honey to eat.

Ahaz » King of judah, son and successor of jotham » Prophecies concerning
Assyria » Prophecies concerning
Honey » Was eaten » With butter
Isaiah » Prophecies, reproofs, and exhortations of » Denounces calamities against israel and judah
Milk » Of sheep
Sheep » Milk of, used as food

Isaiah 7:23 (show verse)

When that time comes, the fine vineyards, each with a thousand vines and each worth a thousand pieces of silver, will be overgrown with thorn bushes and briers.

Agriculture » Fruits blasted because of sin
Agriculture or husbandry » Produce of, often blasted because of sin
Ahaz » King of judah, son and successor of jotham » Prophecies concerning
Assyria » Prophecies concerning
Isaiah » Prophecies, reproofs, and exhortations of » Denounces calamities against israel and judah
Vineyard » Leased
Vineyards » Estimated rent of

Isaiah 7:24 (show verse)

People will go hunting there with bows and arrows. Yes, the whole country will be full of briers and thorn bushes.

Ahaz » King of judah, son and successor of jotham » Prophecies concerning
Arrows » Discharged » From a bow
Assyria » Prophecies concerning
the Bow » An instrument of war
Isaiah » Prophecies, reproofs, and exhortations of » Denounces calamities against israel and judah

Isaiah 7:25 (show verse)

All the hills where crops were once planted will be so overgrown with thorns that no one will go there. It will be a place where cattle and sheep graze.

Agriculture or husbandry » Implements of » The mattock
Ahaz » King of judah, son and successor of jotham » Prophecies concerning
Assyria » Prophecies concerning
Isaiah » Prophecies, reproofs, and exhortations of » Denounces calamities against israel and judah
Oxen » Was fed » On the hills