Isaiah 8

1 ♥ 📝 A nd Jehovah^H3068 said^H559 unto me, Take^H3947 thee a great^H1419 tablet,^H1549 and write^H3789 upon it with the pen^H2747 of a man,^H582 For Maher-shalal-hash-baz;^H4122

2 ♥ 📝 and I will take^H5749 unto me faithful^H539 witnesses^H5707 to record,^H5749 Uriah^H223 the priest,^H3548 and Zechariah^H2148 the son^H1121 of Jeberechiah.^H3000

3 ♥ 📝 And I went^H7126 unto the prophetess;^H5031 and she conceived,^H2029 and bare^H3205 a son.^H1121 Then said^H559 Jehovah^H3068 unto me, Call^H7121 his name^H8034 Maher-shalal-hash-baz.^H4122

4 ♥ 📝 For before the child^H5288 shall have knowledge^H3045 to cry,^H7121 My father,^H1 and, My mother,^H517 the riches^H2428 of Damascus^H1834 and the spoil^H7998 of Samaria^H8111 shall be carried away^H5375 before^H6440 the king^H4428 of Assyria.^H804

5 ♥ 📝 And Jehovah^H3068 spake^H1696 unto me yet again,^H3254 saying,^H559

6 ♥ 📝 Forasmuch^H3282 as this people^H5971 have refused^H3988 the waters^H4325 of Shiloah^H7975 that go^H1980 softly,^H328 and rejoice^H4885 in Rezin^H7526 and Remaliah's^H7425 son;^H1121

7 ♥ 📝 now therefore, behold, the Lord^H136 bringeth up^H5927 upon them the waters^H4325 of the River,^H5104 strong^H6099 and many,^H7227 [even] the king^H4428 of Assyria^H804 and all his glory:^H3519 and it shall come up^H5927 over all its channels,^H650 and go over^H1980 all its banks;^H1415

8 ♥ 📝 and it shall sweep^H2498 onward into Judah;^H3063 it shall overflow^H7857 and pass through;^H5674 it shall reach^H5060 even to the neck;^H6677 and the stretching out^H4298 of its wings^H3671 shall fill^H4393 the breadth^H7341 of thy land,^H776 O Immanuel.^H6005

9 ♥ 📝 Make an uproar,^H7489 O ye peoples,^H5971 and be broken in pieces;^H2865 and give ear,^H238 all^H3605 ye of far^H4801 countries:^H776 gird^H247 yourselves, and be broken in pieces;^H2865 gird^H247 yourselves, and be broken in pieces.^H2865

10 ♥ 📝 Take^H5779 counsel^H6098 together,^H5779 and it shall be brought to nought;^H6565 speak^H1696 the word,^H1697 and it shall not stand:^H6965 for God^H410 is with us.

11 ♥ 📝 For Jehovah^H3068 spake^H559 thus to me with a strong^H2393 hand,^H3027 and instructed^H3256 me not to walk^H3212 in the way^H1870 of this people,^H5971 saying,^H559

12 ♥ 📝 Say^H559 ye not, A conspiracy,^H7195 concerning all whereof this people^H5971 shall say,^H559 A conspiracy;^H7195 neither fear^H3372 ye their fear,^H4172 nor be in dread^H4172 [thereof].

13 ♥ 📝 Jehovah^H3068 of hosts,^H6635 him shall ye sanctify;^H6942 and let him be your fear,^H4172 and let him be your dread.^H6206

14 ♥ 📝 And he shall be for a sanctuary;^H4720 but for a stone^H68 of stumbling^H5063 and for a rock^H6697 of offence^H4383 to both^H8147 the houses^H1004 of Israel,^H3478 for a gin^H6341 and for a snare^H4170 to the inhabitants^H3427 of Jerusalem.^H3389

15 ♥ 📝 And many^H7227 shall stumble^H3782 thereon, and fall,^H5307 and be broken,^H7665 and be snared,^H3369 and be taken.^H3920

16 ♥ 📝 Bind thou up^H6887 the testimony,^H8584 seal^H2856 the law^H8451 among my disciples.^H3928

17 ♥ 📝 And I will wait^H2442 for Jehovah,^H3068 that hideth^H5641 his face^H6440 from the house^H1004 of Jacob,^H3290 and I will look^H6960 for him.

18 ♥ 📝 Behold, I and the children^H3206 whom Jehovah^H3068 hath given^H5414 me are for signs^H226 and for wonders^H4159 in Israel^H3478 from Jehovah^H3068 of hosts,^H6635 who dwelleth^H7931 in mount^H2022 Zion.^H6726

19 ♥ 📝 And when they shall say^H559 unto you, Seek^H1875 unto them that have familiar spirits^H178 and unto the wizards,^H3049 that chirp^H6850 and that mutter:^H1897 should not a people^H5971 seek^H1875 unto their God?^H430 on behalf of the living^H2416 [should they seek] unto the dead?^H4191

20 ♥ 📝 To the law^H8451 and to the testimony!^H8584 if they speak^H559 not according to this word,^H1697 surely there is no morning^H7837 for them.

21 ♥ 📝 And they shall pass^H5674 through it, sore distressed^H7185 and hungry;^H7457 and it shall come to pass that, when they shall be hungry,^H7456 they shall fret^H7107 themselves, and curse^H7043 by their king^H4428 and by their God,^H430 and turn^H6437 their faces upward:^H4605

22 ♥ 📝 and they shall look^H5027 unto the earth,^H776 and behold, distress^H6869 and darkness,^H2825 the gloom^H4588 of anguish;^H6695 and into thick darkness^H653 [they shall be] driven^H5080 away.