Verse 3
Isaiah 8:3
Bible in Basic English
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And I went in to my wife, and she became with child, and gave birth to a son. Then the Lord said to me, Give him the name Maher-shalal-hash-baz,
Original Language Text
hebrew
וָ/אֶקְרַב֙ אֶל הַ/נְּבִיאָ֔ה וַ/תַּ֖הַר וַ/תֵּ֣לֶד בֵּ֑ן וַ/יֹּ֤אמֶר יְהוָה֙ אֵלַ֔/י קְרָ֣א שְׁמ֔/וֹ מַהֵ֥ר שָׁלָ֖ל חָ֥שׁ בַּֽז
English Translation
And I approached the prophet, and she conceived and bore a son, and the Lord said to me, "Call his name Maher-shalal-hash-baz."
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Chapter 8 Context
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