"And it came to pass in the days of Ahaz the son of Jotham, the son of Uzziah, king of Judah, that Rezin the king of Syria, and Pekah the son of Remaliah, king of Israel, went up toward Jerusalem to war against it, but could not prevail against it."
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CHAPTER VII
_The king of Judah and the royal family being in the utmost_
_consternation on receiving accounts of the invasion of the_
_kings of Syria and Israel, the prophet is sent to assure them_...
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IN THE DAYS OF AHAZ - Ahaz began to reign about 738 years before
Christ. By a comparison of 2 Kings 16:5, ..., with 2 Chronicles 28:5,
etc., it will be seen that Judea was twice invaded by Rezin and P...
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CHAPTER 7
The Prophet before King Ahaz
1. _The king in trouble (Isaiah 7:1)_ 2. _Isaiah sent and his message
(Isaiah 7:3)_ 3. _A sign offered and refused (Isaiah 7:10)_ 4. _The
sign: The virgin birth...
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ISAIAH GIVES AHAZ THE ENCOURAGING SIGN OF IMMANUEL WHEN HE IS DISMAYED
BY THE ALLIANCE OF SYRIA AND EPHRAIM AGAINST HIM. For the historical
circumstances see pp. 59, 70f. Apart from Isaiah 7:1, which...
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IT CAME TO PASS IN THE DAYS OF. See note on Genesis 14:1.
AHAZ. For the history explaining this prophecy see 2 Kings 15:37;
Isaiah 16:5.
REZIN. See 2 Kings 16:5.
PEKAH. His was the last prosperous...
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The genealogy of Ahaz seems unnecessary for the contemporaries of
Isaiah, although it might be given to connect the passage with ch.
Isaiah 6:1. The latter part of the verse closely resembles 2 Kings...
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AND IT CAME TO PASS, &C.— The _fifth_ sermon, which extends from
this to the 13th chapter, is of a very mixed and various argument;
partly doctrinal and redargutory, partly consolatory and prophetic....
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II.
CRISIS AND THE CHRIST (IMMANUEL)
Chapter S 7 - 12
CHAPTER SEVEN
A. PROMISE OF IMMANUEL
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THE CRISIS Isaiah 7:1-9
TEXT: Isaiah 7:1-9
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And it came to pass in the days of Ahaz, the son of Jot...
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And it came to pass in the days of Ahaz the son of Jotham, the son of
Uzziah, king of Judah, that Rezin the king of Syria, and Pekah the son
of Remaliah, king of Israel, went up toward Jerusalem to w...
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See prefatory note to the section....
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About this time, Assyria (northern Iraq today) was growing more and
more powerful. The rulers of Syria and Israel were worried that the
*Assyrians would soon attack them. So they tried to force Judah...
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VII.
(1) IT CAME TO PASS IN THE DAYS OF AHAZ. — The whole reign of Jotham
comes between Isaiah 6:7. On Isaiah’s life during that period, see
_Introduction._ The work of the prophet now carries him int...
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וַ יְהִ֡י בִּ ימֵ֣י אָ֠חָז בֶּן
־יֹותָ֨ם בֶּן ־עֻזִּיָּ֜הוּ מֶ֣לֶךְ
יְהוּדָ֗ה עָלָ֣ה רְצִ֣ין מֶֽלֶךְ...
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CHAPTER V
THE WORLD IN ISAIAH'S DAY AND ISRAEL'S GOD
735-730 B.C.
UP to this point we have been acquainted with Isaiah as a prophet of
general principles, preaching to his countrymen the elements of...
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THE SIGN OF IMMANUEL
Isaiah 7:1-17
A new cycle of prophecy begins here, covering the reign of Ahaz. The
complete history which illustrates these Chapter s is given in 2
Chronicles 28:5. The invasion...
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Immediately following this new call of the prophet, we have the
account of his encounter with Ahaz. Rezin of Syria and Pekah of Israel
had entered into a confederacy against Judah, and a great fear
po...
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And it came to pass in the days of Ahaz the son of Jotham, the son of
Uzziah, king of Judah, [that] Rezin the king of Syria, and Pekah the
son of Remaliah, king of Israel, (a) went up toward Jerusalem...
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_Achaz. This must be seventeen years later than the former prediction,
4 Kings xv. 37. The kings of Syria and Israel jointly attacked Juda,
but were forced to raise the siege of Jerusalem. The next ye...
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CONTENTS
Part of this chapter is historical, and part prophetical. The distress
of Jerusalem gives occasion to introduce a memorable prophecy
concerning Christ. The chapter closes with threatenings....
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1._And it came to pass. _Here is related a remarkable prophecy about
the wonderful deliverance of Jerusalem, when it appeared to have been
utterly ruined. Now the Prophet explains all the circumstance...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 7, 8, AND 9:1-7.
But this requires further development; and it is given in a remarkable
manner in the next prophecy, comprised in Chapter s 7, 8, 9 to the end...
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AND IT CAME TO PASS IN THE DAYS OF AHAZ THE SON OF JOTHAM, THE SON OF
UZZIAH KING OF JUDAH,.... Here begins a new prophecy under the reign
of another king; who, though a wicked king, had religious anc...
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_And it came to pass in the days of Ahaz the son of Jotham, the son of
Uzziah, king of Judah, [that] Rezin the king of Syria, and Pekah the
son of Remaliah, king of Israel, went up toward Jerusalem to...
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_And it came to pass in the days of Ahaz_ Of whose idolatries and
abominable wickedness the reader will find a particular account, 2
Chronicles 28:1. _Rezin and Pekah went up toward Jerusalem_ “The
co...
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And it came to pass in the days of Alias, the son of Jotham, the son
of Uzziah, king of Judah, 2 Kings 15:37; 2 Kings 16:5; 2 Chronicles
28:5, THAT REZIN, THE KING OF SYRIA, AND PEKAH, THE SON OF REMA...
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1-9 Ungodly men are often punished by others as bad as themselves.
Being in great distress and confusion, the Jews gave up all for lost.
They had made God their enemy, and knew not how to make him th...
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ISAIAH CHAPTER 7 Ahaz, afraid of Rezin and Pekah, is comforted by
Isaiah ISAIAH 7:1; refusing to choose a sign, Christ is promised for
one, ISAIAH 7:10: his judgment should come by Assyria, ISAIAH 7:1...
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Isaiah 7:1 days H3117 Ahaz H271 son H1121 Jotham H3147 son H1121
Uzziah H5818 king H4428 Judah H3063 Rezin H7526 king H4428 Syria H758
Pekah H6492 son H1121 Remaliah H7425 king H4428 Israel H3478 up H...
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GOD APPEALS TO AHAZ ASKING HIM TO TRUST HIM (ISAIAH 7:1).
Syria and Israel, in seeking to join an alliance against Assyria,
called on Judah to join them, and when Ahaz was reluctant, determined
to br...
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Isaiah 7:1. _And it came to pass in the days of Ahaz the son of
Jotham, the son of Uzziah, king of Judah, that Rezin the king of
Syria, and Pekah the son of Remaliah, king of Israel, went up toward
Je...
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CONTENTS: Evil confederacy of Rezin and Jekah. The sign of the
Virgin's Son. Prediction of impending invasion of Judah.
CHARACTERS: God, Christ, Ahaz, Rezin, Pekah, Isaiah, Shear-jashub.
CONCLUSION:...
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Isaiah 7:1. _In the days of Ahaz,_ the second or the third year of his
reign. Chapter s 5. and 6. are therefore out of place.
Isaiah 7:6. _Let us go up against Judah and set a king in the midst of
it...
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_Rezin. .. and Pekah. .. went up toward Jerusalem to war against it_
THE CONFEDERACY AGAINST JERUSALEM
The reason of this war is not stated: but from the desire of those
kings to dethrone Ahaz, and...
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ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 7:1 IN THE DAYS OF AHAZ is c. 735 B.C., when
Ahaz has just begun his reign. REZIN THE KING OF SYRIA AND PEKAH THE
SON OF REMALIAH THE KING OF ISRAEL. Syria and the northern kingd...
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PURPOSES AND PANICS
Isaiah 7:1. _And it came to pass, in the days of Ahaz the son of
Jotham, &c._
In this brief record of events [781] that occurred so long ago, we may
find suggestions of truths wh...
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SECTION IV. PROPHECIES CONNECTED WITH THE SYRO-ISRAELITE WAR (Isaiah
7-10:4).
EXPOSITION
ISAIAH 7:1
THE PROPHECY GIVEN TO AHAZ AT THE TIME OF THE SYRO-ISRAELITISH WAR.
The Syro-Israelitish war is to...
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Now Uzziah is dead and his grandson Ahaz is reigning.
It came to pass in the days of Ahaz the son of Jotham, the son of
Uzziah, the king of Judah, that Rezin was the king of Syria, and Pekah
was the...
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2 Chronicles 28:1; 2 Kings 15:37; 2 Kings 16:1; Isaiah 7:4; Isaiah
8:10; Isaiah 8:6; Isaiah 8:9; Psalms 83:3...
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Ahaz — A most wicked king: yet no prophecies are more comfortable
than those which were delivered in his time; God so ordering it for
the encouragement of the faithful that lived under his impious rei...