Isaiah 7:11
Ask for thee a sign from Jehovah thy God; ask for it in the deep, or in the height above.
Darby Translation
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 Jehovah spoke again to Ahaz, saying,
12And Ahaz said, I will not ask, and will not tempt Jehovah.
Cross References
Judges 6:40And God did so that night, and it was dry upon the fleece only, but on all the ground there was dew.
2 Kings 19:29And this [shall be] the sign unto thee: They shall eat this year such as groweth of itself, And in the second year that which springeth of the same; But in the third year sow ye and reap, And plant vineyards and eat the fruit thereof.
Isaiah 37:30And this [shall be] the sign unto thee: there shall be eaten this year such as groweth of itself; and in the second year that which springeth of the same; but in the third year sow ye, and reap, and plant vineyards and eat the fruit thereof.
Isaiah 38:22And Hezekiah had said, What is the sign that I shall go up into the house of Jehovah?
Jeremiah 19:10And thou shalt break the flagon in the sight of the men that go with thee,
Matthew 12:38Then answered him some of the scribes and Pharisees, saying, Teacher, we desire 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 →