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Themes in Isaiah 7

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Themes in Isaiah 7

Isaiah 7:1 (show verse)

This took place during the reign of Ahaz, son of Jotham, son of Uzziah king of Judah: Rezin king of Aram, along with Pekah, son of Remaliah, king of Israel, waged war against Jerusalem, but he could not succeed.

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

Isaiah 7:2 (show verse)

When it became known to the house of David that Aram had occupied Ephraim, the heart of Ahaz and the hearts of his people trembled like trees of a forest shaking in 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)

Then the Lord said to Isaiah, “Go out with your son Shear-jashub to meet Ahaz at the end of the conduit of the upper pool, by the road to the 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: Calm down and be quiet. Don’t be afraid or cowardly because of these two smoldering stubs of firebrands, the fierce anger of Rezin and Aram, and 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)

For Aram, along with Ephraim and the son of Remaliah, has plotted harm against you. 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 go up against Judah, terrorize it, and conquer it for ourselves. Then we can install Tabeel’s son as king in it.’”

Isaiah 7:7 (show verse)

This is what the Lord God says:

It will not happen; it will not occur.

Isaiah 7:8 (show verse)

The head of Aram is Damascus,
the head of Damascus is Rezin
(within 65 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 the son of Remaliah.
If you do not stand firm in your faith,
then 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)

Then the Lord spoke again to Ahaz:

Isaiah 7:11 (show verse)

“Ask for a sign from the Lord your God—from the depths of Sheol to the heights of heaven.”

Isaiah 7:12 (show verse)

But Ahaz replied, “I will not ask. I will not test the Lord.”

Isaiah 7:13 (show verse)

Isaiah said, “Listen, house of David! Is it not enough for you to try the patience of men? Will you also try the patience of my God?

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, the Lord Himself will give you a sign: The virgin will conceive, have a son, and name him Immanuel.

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)

By the time he learns to reject what is bad and choose what is good, he will be eating butter and honey.

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)

For before the boy knows to reject what is bad and choose what is good, the land of the two kings you dread will be abandoned.

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)

The Lord will bring on you, your people, and the house of your father, such a time as has never been since Ephraim separated from Judah—the king of Assyria is coming.”

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)

On that day
the Lord will whistle to the fly
that is at the farthest streams of the Nile
and to the bee that is in the land of 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 steep ravines, in the clefts of the rocks,
in all the thornbushes, and in all the water holes.

Isaiah 7:20 (show verse)

On that day the Lord will use a razor hired from beyond the Euphrates River—the king of Assyria—to shave the head, the hair on the legs, and to remove the beard as well.

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 man will raise 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)

and from the abundant milk they give
he will eat butter,
for every survivor in the land will eat butter and honey.

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)

And on that day
every place where there were 1,000 vines,
worth 1,000 pieces of silver,
will become thorns 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)

A man will go there with bow and arrows
because the whole land will be thorns and briers.

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)

You will not go to all the hills
that were once tilled with a hoe,
for fear of the thorns and briers.
Those hills will be places for oxen to graze
and for sheep to trample.

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