Key Verse Spotlight
Isaiah 7:14 — Meaning and Application
King James Version
“Therefore the Lord himself shall give you a sign; Behold, a virgin shall conceive, and bear a son, and shall call his name Immanuel. {shall call: or, thou, O virgin, shalt call}”
Isaiah 7:14
Verse in Context
Understanding the surrounding verses prevents misinterpretation:
But Ahaz said, I will not ask, neither will I tempt the LORD.
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?
Therefore the Lord himself shall give you a sign; Behold, a virgin shall conceive, and bear a son, and shall call his name Immanuel. {shall call: or, thou, O virgin, shalt call}
Butter and honey shall he eat, that he may know to refuse the evil, and choose the good.
For before the child shall know to refuse the evil, and choose the good, the land that thou abhorrest shall be forsaken of both her kings.
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