Parallel Verses
NET Bible
"Ask for a confirming sign from the Lord your God. You can even ask for something miraculous."
New American Standard Bible
“Ask a
King James Version
Ask thee a sign of the LORD thy God; ask it either in the depth, or in the height above.
Holman Bible
“Ask for a sign
International Standard Version
"Ask a sign from the LORD your God. Make it as deep as Sheol or as high as heaven above."
A Conservative Version
Ask thee a sign of LORD thy God, ask it either in the depth, or in the height above.
American Standard Version
Ask thee a sign of Jehovah thy God; ask it either in the depth, or in the height above.
Amplified
“Ask a sign for yourself from the Lord your God [one that will convince you that God has spoken and will keep His word]; make your request as deep as Sheol or as high as heaven.”
Bible in Basic English
Make a request to the Lord your God for a sign, a sign in the deep places of the underworld, or in the high heavens.
Darby Translation
Ask for thee a sign from Jehovah thy God; ask for it in the deep, or in the height above.
Julia Smith Translation
Ask for thee a sign from Jehovah thy God; make deep the asking, or make high upwards.
King James 2000
Ask a sign of the LORD your God; ask it either in the depth, or in the height above.
Lexham Expanded Bible
"Ask for a sign for yourself from Yahweh God; make [it] deep [as] Sheol or make [it] high as above."
Modern King James verseion
Ask a sign of Jehovah your God; ask it either in the depth, or in the height above.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
"Ask thee a sign of the LORD thy God, from alow beneath, or from on high above."
New Heart English Bible
"Ask a sign of the LORD your God; ask it either in the depth, or in the height above."
The Emphasized Bible
Ask thee a sign, of Yahweh thy God, - Go down deep for a request, Or ascend on high!
Webster
Ask thee a sign from the LORD thy God; ask it either in the depth, or in the hight above.
World English Bible
"Ask a sign of Yahweh your God; ask it either in the depth, or in the height above."
Youngs Literal Translation
Ask for thee a sign from Jehovah thy God, Make deep the request, or make it high upwards.'
Interlinear
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Sha'al
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Isaiah 7:11
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Immanuel Prophecy
10 The Lord again spoke to Ahaz: 11 "Ask for a confirming sign from the Lord your God. You can even ask for something miraculous." 12 But Ahaz responded, "I don't want to ask; I don't want to put the Lord to a test."
Cross References
Isaiah 37:30
"This will be your reminder that I have spoken the truth: This year you will eat what grows wild, and next year what grows on its own. But the year after that you will plant seed and harvest crops; you will plant vines and consume their produce.
Isaiah 38:7-8
Isaiah replied, "This is your sign from the Lord confirming that the Lord will do what he has said:
Judges 6:36-40
Gideon said to God, "If you really intend to use me to deliver Israel, as you promised, then give me a sign as proof.
2 Kings 19:29
This will be your confirmation that I have spoken the truth: This year you will eat what grows wild, and next year what grows on its own from that. But in the third year you will plant seed and harvest crops; you will plant vines and consume their produce.
2 Kings 20:8-11
Hezekiah had said to Isaiah, "What is the confirming sign that the Lord will heal me and that I will go up to the Lord's temple the day after tomorrow?"
Isaiah 38:22
Hezekiah said, "What is the confirming sign that I will go up to the Lord's temple?"
Jeremiah 19:1
The Lord told Jeremiah, "Go and buy a clay jar from a potter. Take with you some of the leaders of the people and some of the leaders of the priests.
Jeremiah 19:10
The Lord continued, "Now break the jar in front of those who have come here with you.
Jeremiah 51:63-64
When you finish reading this scroll aloud, tie a stone to it and throw it into the middle of the Euphrates River.
Matthew 12:38-40
Then some of the experts in the law along with some Pharisees answered him, "Teacher, we want to see a sign from you."
Matthew 16:1-4
Now when the Pharisees and Sadducees came to test Jesus, they asked him to show them a sign from heaven.