Isaiah 9:8
And all the people of Ephraim, and they that dwelt in Samaria shall know, who say in their pride and lofty heart,
Updated Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
The Lord sent a word into Jacob, and it hath lighted upon Israel.
In Context
7The Lord has sent death upon Jacob, and it has come upon Israel.
Cross References
Isaiah 7:7thus saith the Lord of hosts, This counsel shall not abide, nor come to pass.
Isaiah 28:1Woe to the crown of pride, the hirelings of Ephraim, the flower that has fallen from the glory of the top of the fertile mountain, they that are drunken without wine.
Micah 1:1And the word of the Lord came to Micah the son of Moresheth, in the days of Jotham, and Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah, concerning what he saw regarding Samaria and Jerusalem.
Zechariah 5:1And I turned, and lifted up mine eyes, and looked and behold a flying sickle.
Matthew Henry on Isaiah 9:2-8
Judgment and Mercy; The Promise of Gospel Grace; The Promise of Messiah; The Titles of Messiah. ( b. c. 740.) 1 Nevertheless the dimness shall not be such as was in her vexation, when at the first he lightly afflicted the land of Zebulun and the land of Naphtali, and afterward did more grievously afflict her by the way of the sea, beyond Jordan, in Galilee of the nations. 2 The people that walked in darkness have seen a great light: they that dwell in the land of the shadow of death, upon them hath the light… Read the whole commentary →