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Isaiah 7:5

EphraimRemaliahSyria

3 Then the LORD said to Isaiah, “Go out with your son Shear-jashub to meet Ahaz at the end of the aqueduct that feeds the upper pool, on the road to the Launderer’s Field,

4 and say to him: Calm down and be quiet. Do not be afraid or disheartened over these two smoldering stubs of firewood—over the fierce anger of Rezin and Aram and of the son of Remaliah.

For Aram, along with Ephraim and the son of Remaliah, has plotted your ruin, saying:

6 ‘Let us invade Judah, terrorize it, and divide it among ourselves. Then we can install the son of Tabeal over it as king.’

7 But this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘It will not arise; it will not happen.

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Here the Bible tells a story about someone else. Ask yourself what it can say to us today. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.

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BSB
For Aram, along with Ephraim and the son of Remaliah, has plotted your ruin, saying:
KJV
Because Syria, Ephraim, and the son of Remaliah, have taken evil counsel against thee, saying,
WEB
Because Syria, Ephraim, and the son of Remaliah, have plotted evil against you, saying,
ASV
Because Syria, Ephraim, and the son of Remaliah, have purposed evil against thee, saying,
DARBY
Inasmuch as Syria hath taken evil counsel against thee, Ephraim [also] and the son of Remaliah, saying,
BLB
because indeed Aram has plotted evil against you, [with] Ephraim and the son of Remaliah, saying,
ÅB
Fordi Syria, Efra'im og Remaljas sønn har lagt opp onde råd mot deg og sagt:
OTB
Aram, Efraim og Remaljas sønn har lagt onde planer mot deg og sier:
B1930
Fordi Syria, Efra'im og Remaljas sønn har lagt op onde råd mot dig og sagt:

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