Isaiah 7:11
“Ask a sign of Adonai your God; ask it either in the depth, or in the height above.”
One Unity Resource Bible
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
10Adonai spoke again to Ahaz, saying,
12But Ahaz said, “I will not ask, neither will I tempt Adonai.”
Cross References
Isaiah 37:30This shall be the sign to you. You will eat this year that which grows of itself, and in the second year that which springs from the same; and in the third year sow and reap and plant vineyards, and eat their fruit.
Isaiah 38:22Hezekiah also had said, “What is the sign that I will go up to Adonai’s house?”
Matthew 12:38+ 12:38 (38-40) MP: The sign of Jonah is given by the Messiah. After three days of death, he is returned to the land of the living, resurrection from the dead. (Jonah 1:17, 2:10) Then certain of the Torah-Teachers and Pharisees [Separated] answered, “ Rabbi ·Teacher·, we want to see a sign from you.”
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 →