the southern Israelites had split off into the separate Kingdom of Judah, whose king Ahaz sided with Assyria when it invaded Israel in the 730s B.C. The northern part of Israel was absorbed by
In addition to proclaiming the word of God to the nation, Isaiah gives personal advise to the kings of Judah. He tells King Ahaz not to worry when the kingdom of Israel and Aram make war against Jerusalem (Is 7:3–4). He reassures King Hezekiah that the Lord will protect Judah from...
1 Chronicles 9:41 tc The name “Ahaz” is included in the Vulgate and Syriac, but omitted in the MT. It probably was accidentally omitted by haplography. Note that the name appears at the beginning of the next verse. Cf. also 8:35. 1 Chronicles 9:42 tc So MT; some Hebrew mss and...
Where there is no vision, the people cast off restraint; but blessed is he who keeps the Law.King James BibleWhere there is no vision, the people perish: but he that keepeth the law, happy is he.New King James VersionWhere there is no revelation, the people cast off restraint; But ...
They shall tremble as a bird out of Egypt, and as a dove out of the land of Assyria: and I will place them in their houses, saith the LORD.Isaiah 1:1The vision of Isaiah the son of Amoz, which he saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and ...
The LORD spoke his word to Micah, who was from Moresheth, when Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah were kings of Judah. This is the vision that Micah...
The words of Amos, who was among the shepherds of Tekoa, which he saw concerning Israel in the days of Uzziah king of Judah and in the days of Jeroboam the son of Joash, king of Israel, two years before the earthquake.Berean Standard BibleThese are the words of Amos, who was among...
It is not by the merit of man, but it is by a purpose having its origin with God, and formed and executed according to his good pleasure. It is also implied here that it is formed in such a way as to secure his glory as the primary consideration. Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Bible ...
“I will also stretch out My hand [in judgment] against Judah And against all the inhabitants of Jerusalem. And I will cut off and destroy the remnant of Baal from this place, And the names and remembrance of the idolatrous priests along with the [false] priests,Christian Standard BibleI...
Strong's Hebrew 1106:Bela = 'destruction'n pr m1) a king of Edom2) first son of Benjamin3) a son of Ahaz, a Reubeniten pr loc4) one of the five cities of the plain which was spared at the intercession of Lot, and received the name of Zoar ...