Isaiah 7:11 KJV
Ask thee a sign of the LORD thy God; ask it either in the depth, or in the height above.
Thou and Ye
- thee, thy one person
In the King James Bible, thee, thou, thy, and thine always mean one person, and ye, you, and your more than one: a difference modern English lost. Why keep these words?
Matthew Henry
- God gives a sure sign by the promise of the long-expected MessiahSecret disaffection to God is often disguised with the colour of respect to him; and those who are resolved that they will not trust God, yet pretend they...
Thompson Chains
- Sign-seekersSee the chain from Matthew 12:38 · 9 links
- AskSee the chain from 1 Kings 3:5 · 10 links
Cross References
- Isaiah 38:7–8 And this shall be a sign unto thee from the LORD, that the LORD will do this thing that he hath spoken; …
- Isaiah 37:30 And this shall be a sign unto thee, Ye shall eat this year such as groweth of itself; and the second year that which springeth of the same: and in the third year sow ye, and reap, and plant vineyards, and eat the fruit thereof.
- Judges 6:36–40 And Gideon said unto God, If thou wilt save Israel by mine hand, as thou hast said, …
- 2 Kings 19:29 And this shall be a sign unto thee, Ye shall eat this year such things as grow of themselves, and in the second year that which springeth of the same; and in the third year sow ye, and reap, and plant vineyards, and eat the fruits thereof.
- 2 Kings 20:8–11 And Hezekiah said unto Isaiah, What shall be the sign that the LORD will heal me, and that I shall go up into the house of the LORD the third day? …
- Isaiah 38:22 Hezekiah also had said, What is the sign that I shall go up to the house of the LORD?
- Jeremiah 19:1 Thus saith the LORD, Go and get a potter's earthen bottle, and take of the ancients of the people, and of the ancients of the priests;
- Jeremiah 19:10 Then shalt thou break the bottle in the sight of the men that go with thee,
- Jeremiah 51:63–64 And it shall be, when thou hast made an end of reading this book, that thou shalt bind a stone to it, and cast it into the midst of Euphrates: …
- Matthew 12:38–40 Then certain of the scribes and of the Pharisees answered, saying, Master, we would see a sign from thee. …
- Matthew 16:1–4 The Pharisees also with the Sadducees came, and tempting desired him that he would shew them a sign from heaven. …
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Topics
Timeline
- Timeline of the Bible808–698 BC · Isaiah, in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah
Bible Dictionary
Hebrew and Strong’s
- Ask שְׁאַל šĕʾal שָׁאַל Verb · qal imperative, second person masculine singular
- thee a sign לְךָ lĕkā Preposition · with suffix: second person masculine singular אוֹת ʾôt אוֹת Noun · masculine or feminine singular
- of the LORD מֵעִם mēʿim Preposition יְהוָה yhwh יְהֹוָה Proper name
- thy God אֱלֹהֶיךָ ʾĕlōhêkā אֱלֹהִים Noun · masculine plural construct · with suffix: second person masculine singular
- ask שְׁאָלָה šĕʾālâ Verb · qal infinitive construct שָׁאַל shâʼal
- it either in the depth הַעְמֵק haʿmēq עָמַק Verb · hiphil infinitive absolute
- or in the height אוֹ ʾô Conjunction הַגְבֵּהַּ hagbēah גָּבַהּ Verb · hiphil infinitive absolute
- above לְמָעְלָה lĕmāʿĕlâ מַעַל Adverb · with preposition, ending: toward
Hebrew: Westminster Leningrad Codex, Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible · CC BY 4.0
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