Isaiah 7:11
Ask thee a sign of LORD thy God, ask it either in the depth, or in the height above.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
Ask thee a sign of the LORD thy God; ask it either in the depth, or in the height above.
In Context
10And LORD spoke again to Ahaz, saying,
12But Ahaz said, I will not ask, nor will I challenge LORD.
Cross References
Judges 6:40And God did so that night, for it was dry upon the fleece only, and there was dew on all the ground.
2 Kings 19:29And this shall be the sign to thee: Ye shall eat this year that which grows of itself, and in the second year that which springs of the same. And in the third year sow ye, and reap, and plant vineyards, and eat the fruit of it.
Isaiah 37:30And this shall be the sign to thee. Ye shall eat this year that which grows of itself, and in the second year that which springs of the same, and in the third year sow ye, and reap, and plant vineyards, and eat the fruit of it.
Isaiah 38:22Hezekiah also had said, What is the sign that I shall go up to the house of LORD?
Jeremiah 19:10Then thou shall break the bottle in the sight of the men who go with thee,
Matthew 12:38Then some of the scholars and Pharisees answered, saying, Teacher, we want to see a sign from thee.
Matthew Henry on Isaiah 7:11-17
The Promise of Immanuel. ( b. c. 740.) 10 Moreover the Lord spake again unto Ahaz, saying, 11 Ask thee a sign of the Lord thy God; ask it either in the depth, or in the height above. 12 But Ahaz said, I will not ask, neither will I tempt the Lord . 13 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? 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. 15 Butter and… Read the whole commentary →