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Read Full Chapter (Isaiah 7) Isaiah 7:11-12 KJV
"Ask thee a sign of the LORD thy God; ask it either in the depth, or in the height above. But Ahaz said, I will not ask, neither will I tempt the LORD."
Isaiah Chapter 7, Verse 11-12
Isaiah 7:11-12 in Context (Verses 8–15 KJV)
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For the head of Syria is Damascus, and the head of Damascus is Rezin; and within threescore and five years shall Ephraim be broken, that it be not a people.*
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And the head of Ephraim is Samaria, and the head of Samaria is Remaliah’s son. If ye will not believe, surely ye shall not be established.*
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¶ Moreover the LORD spake again unto Ahaz, saying,*
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Ask thee a sign of the LORD thy God; ask it either in the depth, or in the height above.*
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But Ahaz said, I will not ask, neither will I tempt the LORD.
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And he said, Hear ye now, O house of David; Is it a small thing for you to weary men, but will ye weary my God also?
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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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Butter and honey shall he eat, that he may know to refuse the evil, and choose the good.