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Isaiah 7:14

Isaiah 7:14
Therefore the Lord himself shall give you a sign; Behold, a virgin shall conceive, and bear a son, and shall call his name Immanuel .

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Therefore the Lord himself shall give you a sign,.... Whether they would ask one or not; a sign both in heaven and earth, namely, the promised Messiah; who being the Lord from heaven, would take flesh…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Therefore - Since you will not “ask” a pledge that the land shall be safe, Yahweh will furnish one unasked. A sign or proof is desirable in the case, and Yahweh will not withhold it because a proud…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Isaiah 7:10-16

Here, I. God, by the prophet, makes a gracious offer to Ahaz, to confirm the foregoing predictions, and his faith in them, by such sign or miracle as he should choose (Isa 7:10, Isa 7:11): Ask thee a…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Isaiah 7:14-16

The sign of Immanuel. See Additional Note at the end of this chapter. 14. Therefore because of this act of unbelief. the Lord himself The word is Adonai, as ch. Isa 6:1.

Behold, a virgin (LXX. ἡ…