Holy Scripture

Isaiah 7:11

A church father on this verse

“For the one and the same Spirit of God, who proclaimed by the prophets what and of what sort the advent of the Lord should be, did by these elders give a just interpretation of what had been truly prophesied; and He did Himself, by the apostles, announce that the fulness of the times of the adoption had arrived, that…”

Irenaeus, 3th c. — Against Heresies (Book III, Chapter 21), Section 4

Source: Septuagint

Original

¹¹Ask for thyself a sign of the Lord thy God, in the depth or in the height.

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In context

⁹And the head of Ephraim is Samaria, and the head of Samaria the son of Remaliah: but if ye believe not, neither will ye at all understand.

¹⁰And the Lord again spoke to Ahaz, saying,

— Isaiah 7:11 —

¹²And Ahaz said, I will not ask, neither will I tempt the Lord.

¹³And he said, Hear ye now, O house of David; is it a little thing for you to contend with men? and how do ye contend against the Lord?

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