Holy Scripture
Isaiah 7:12
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…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
12And Ahaz said, I will not ask, neither will I tempt the Lord.
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10And the Lord again spoke to Ahaz, saying,
11Ask for thyself a sign of the Lord thy God, in the depth or in the height.
— Isaiah 7:12 —
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?
14Therefore the Lord himself shall give you a sign; behold, a virgin shall conceive in the womb, and shall bring forth a son, and thou shalt call his name Immanuel.