Verse 3
Isaiah 8:3
Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition
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And I went to the prophetess, and she conceived, and bore a son. And the Lord said to me: Call his name, Hasten to take away the spoils: Make haste to take away the prey.
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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