Verse 3

Isaiah 8:3

New Living Translation

3 Then I slept with my wife, and she became pregnant and gave birth to a son. And the LORD said, “Call him 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

1 Then the LORD said to me, “Make a large signboard and clearly write this name on it: Maher-shalal-ha... Focus ↗

2 I asked Uriah the priest and Zechariah son of Jeberekiah, both known as honest men, to witness my do... Focus ↗

3 Then I slept with my wife, and she became pregnant and gave birth to a son. And the LORD said, “Call...

4 For before this child is old enough to say ‘Papa’ or ‘Mama,’ the king of Assyria will carry away bot... Focus ↗

5 Then the LORD spoke to me again and said, Focus ↗

6 “My care for the people of Judah is like the gently flowing waters of Shiloah, but they have rejecte... Focus ↗

7 Therefore, the Lord will overwhelm them with a mighty flood from the Euphrates River — the king of A... Focus ↗

8 and sweep into Judah until it is chin deep. It will spread its wings, submerging your land from one... Focus ↗

9 “Huddle together, you nations, and be terrified. Listen, all you distant lands. Prepare for ba... Focus ↗

10 Call your councils of war, but they will be worthless. Develop your strategies, but they will not... Focus ↗

11 The LORD has given me a strong warning not to think like everyone else does. He said, Focus ↗

12 “Don’t call everything a conspiracy, like they do, and don’t live in dread of what frightens them... Focus ↗

13 Make the LORD of Heaven’s Armies holy in your life. He is the one you should fear. He is the o... Focus ↗

14 He will keep you safe. But to Israel and Judah he will be a stone that makes people stumble,<b... Focus ↗

15 Many will stumble and fall, never to rise again. They will be snared and captured.” Focus ↗

16 Preserve the teaching of God (Elohim); entrust his instructions to those who follow me. Focus ↗

17 I will wait for the LORD, who has turned away from the descendants of Jacob. I will put my hop... Focus ↗

18 I and the children the LORD has given me serve as signs and warnings to Israel from the LORD of Heav... Focus ↗

19 Someone may say to you, “Let’s ask the mediums and those who consult the spirits of the dead. With t... Focus ↗

20 Look to God (Elohim)’s instructions and teachings! People who contradict his word are completely in... Focus ↗

21 They will go from one place to another, weary and hungry. And because they are hungry, they will rag... Focus ↗

22 and down at the earth, but wherever they look, there will be trouble and anguish and dark despair. T... Focus ↗

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