1 In Maher-shalal-hash-baz, he prophesies that Syria and Israel shall be subdued by Assyria
5 Judah likewise for their infidelity
9 God's judgments shall be irresistible
11 Comfort shall be to them that fear God
19 Great afflictions to idolaters

take thee Jer 36:2,28,32

write Isa 30:8 Job 19:23,24 Hab 2:2,3

a man's pen Re 13:18 21:17

Maher-shalal-hash-baz. Heb. in making speed to the spoil, he hasteneth the prey. Or, make speed, etc. hasten, etc.

2 And I took unto me faithful witnesses to record, Uriah the priest, and Zechariah the son of Jeberechiah.

I took Ru 4:2,10,11 2Co 13:1

Uriah 2Ki 16:10,11 18:2

3 And I went unto the prophetess; and she conceived, and bare a son. Then said the LORD to me, Call his name Mahershalalhashbaz.

went. Heb. approached
the prophetess Jud 4:4 2Ki 22:14

she conceived Ho 1:3-9

Call his name Isa 7:13,14

Maher-shalal-hash-baz
is 8:1

4 For before the child shall have knowledge to cry, My father, and my mother, the riches of Damascus and the spoil of Samaria shall be taken away before the king of Assyria.

before Isa 7:15,16 De 1:39 Jon 4:11 Ro 9:11

the riches of Damascus, etc. or, he that is before the king of Assyria shall take away the riches, etc Isa 10:6-14 17:3 2Ki 15:29 16:9 17:3,5,6

5 The LORD spake also unto me again, saying,

A.M. 3263. B.C. 741. spake Isa 7:10

6 Forasmuch as this people refuseth the waters of Shiloah that go softly, and rejoice in Rezin and Remaliah's son;

refuseth 1Ki 7:16 2Ch 13:8-18

the waters of Shiloah Ne 3:15 Joh 9:7

Siloam. that go softly Jer 2:13,18 18:14

rejoice Isa 7:1,2,6 Jud 9:16-20

7 Now therefore, behold, the Lord bringeth up upon them the waters of the river, strong and many, even the king of Assyria, and all his glory: and he shall come up over all his channels, and go over all his banks:

the Lord bringeth Isa 17:12,13 28:17 59:19 Ge 6:17 De 28:49-52 Jer 46:7,8 Da 9:26 11:10,22 Am 8:8 9:5 Na 1:8 Lu 6:48 Re 12:15,16 17:15

strong Ezr 4:10 Ps 72:8

the king Isa 7:1-6,17 10:8-14 Eze 31:3

he shall come 2Ki 17:3-6 18:9-12

8 And he shall pass through Judah; he shall overflow and go over, he shall reach even to the neck; and the stretching out of his wings shall fill the breadth of thy land, O Immanuel.

he shall pass Isa 10:28-32 22:1-7 28:14-22 29:1-9 36:1 37:1

reach Isa 30:28

the stretching, etc. Heb. the fulness of the breadth of thy land shall be the stretching out of his wings Eze 17:3

O Immanuel Isa 7:14 Mt 1:23

Emmanuel Isa 28:20

9 Associate yourselves, O ye people, and ye shall be broken in pieces; and give ear, all ye of far countries: gird yourselves, and ye shall be broken in pieces; gird yourselves, and ye shall be broken in pieces.

associate Isa 7:1,2 54:15 Jer 46:9-11 Eze 28:9-23 Joe 3:9-14 Mic 4:11-13 Zec 14:1-3 Re 17:12-14 20:8,9

and ye. or, yet ye Isa 14:5,6 28:13 Ps 37:14,15 Pr 11:21

gird Isa 37:36 1Ki 20:11

10 Take counsel together, and it shall come to nought; speak the word, and it shall not stand: for God is with us.

counsel Isa 7:5-7 2Sa 15:31 17:4,23 Job 5:12 Ps 2:1,2 33:10,11 46:1,7 83:3 Pr 21:30 La 3:37 Na 1:9-12 Ac 5:38,39

for God Isa 7:14 9:6 41:10 De 20:1 Jos 1:5 2Ch 13:12 33:7,8 Ps 46:7,11

mat 1:23 28:20 ro 8:13,31 1jno 4:4

11 For the LORD spake thus to me with a strong hand, and instructed me that I should not walk in the way of this people, saying,

with a strong hand. Heb. in strength of hand Jer 20:7,9 Eze 3:14 Ac 4:20

instructed Ps 32:8 Pr 1:15 Jer 15:19 Eze 2:6-8

12 Say ye not, A confederacy, to all them to whom this people shall say, A confederacy; neither fear ye their fear, nor be afraid.

not. A confederacy Isa 7:2-6 51:12,13 2Ki 16:5-7

fear ye Isa 7:4 57:9-11 Ps 53:5 Mt 28:2-5 Lu 12:4,5 21:9 1Pe 3:14,15

13 Sanctify the LORD of hosts himself; and let him be your fear, and let him be your dread.

sanctify Isa 26:3,4 Le 10:3 Nu 20:12,13 27:14 Ro 4:20

and let him Ge 31:52 Ps 76:7 Mal 2:5 Mt 10:28 Lu 12:5 Re 15:4

14 And he shall be for a sanctuary; but for a stone of stumbling and for a rock of offence to both the houses of Israel, for a gin and for a snare to the inhabitants of Jerusalem.

he shall be Isa 26:20 Ps 46:1,2 Pr 18:10 Eze 11:16

a stone Isa 28:16 Lu 2:34 Ro 9:32,33 11:9-11,35 1Pe 2:8

a snare Ps 11:6 69:22 Mt 13:57 Lu 21:35

15 And many among them shall stumble, and fall, and be broken, and be snared, and be taken.

stumble Mt 11:6 15:14 21:44 Lu 20:17,18 Joh 6:66 1Co 1:23

16 Bind up the testimony, seal the law among my disciples.

bind up Isa 29:11 Da 12:4

the testimony Isa 8:20 De 4:45 2Ki 11:12 Joh 3:32,33 Heb 3:5 1Jo 5:9-12 Re 19:10

seal Da 9:24 Re 5:1,5 10:4

among Isa 54:13 Ps 25:14 Pr 8:8,9 Da 12:9,10 Mt 13:11 Mr 4:10,11,34 10:10 1Co 2:14 Re 2:17

17 And I will wait upon the LORD, that hideth his face from the house of Jacob, and I will look for him.

I will Isa 25:9 26:8 33:2 64:4 Ge 49:18 Ps 27:14 33:20 37:34 39:7 40:1 130:5 La 3:25,26 Ho 12:6 Mic 7:7 Hab 2:3 1Th 1:10 2Th 3:5 Heb 10:36-39

hideth Isa 54:8 59:2 64:7 De 31:17,18 32:20 Eze 39:23,24 Mic 3:4

I will look Isa 50:10 Lu 2:38 Heb 9:28

18 Behold, I and the children whom the LORD hath given me are for signs and for wonders in Israel from the LORD of hosts, which dwelleth in mount Zion.

I and the Isa 8:3 7:3,16 53:10 Ps 22:30 Heb 2:13,14

for signs Ps 71:7 Eze 14:8 Zec 3:8 Lu 2:34 1Co 4:9-13 Heb 10:33

which Isa 12:6 14:32 24:23 1Ch 23:25 Ps 9:11 Zec 8:3 Heb 12:22

19 And when they shall say unto you, Seek unto them that have familiar spirits, and unto wizards that peep, and that mutter: should not a people seek unto their God? for the living to the dead?

seek Isa 19:3 Le 20:6 De 18:11 1Sa 28:8 1Ch 10:13 2Ch 33:6

that peep Isa 29:4

should not 1Sa 28:16 2Ki 1:3 2Pe 2:1

for the living Ps 106:28 Jer 10:10 1Th 1:9

20 To the law and to the testimony: if they speak not according to this word, it is because there is no light in them.

the law Isa 8:16 Lu 10:26 16:29-31 Joh 5:39,46,47 Ac 17:11 Ga 3:8 4:21,22 2Ti 3:15-17 2Pe 1:19

it is Isa 30:8-11 Ps 19:7,8 119:130 Jer 8:9 Mic 3:6 Mt 6:23 22:29 Mr 7:7-9 Ro 1:22 2Pe 1:9

light. Heb. morning Pr 4:18 Ho 6:3 Mal 4:2 2Pe 1:19

21 And they shall pass through it, hardly bestead and hungry: and it shall come to pass, that when they shall be hungry, they shall fret themselves, and curse their king and their God, and look upward.

through Isa 8:7,8

hardly bestead Isa 9:20 De 28:33,34,53-57 2Ki 25:3 Jer 14:18 52:6 La 4:4,5,9,10

they shall fret Pr 19:3

curse Ex 22:28 2Ki 6:33 Job 1:11 2:5,9 Re 9:20,21 16:9-11

22 And they shall look unto the earth; and behold trouble and darkness, dimness of anguish; and they shall be driven to darkness.

look Isa 5:30 9:1 2Ch 15:5,6 Jer 13:16 30:6,7 Am 5:18-20 Zep 1:14,15 Mt 8:12 24:29 Lu 21:25,26 Jude 1:13

driven to darkness Job 18:18 Pr 14:32 Jer 23:12 Mt 22:13