Isaiah 7:16 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

¹⁶ 4 With arrows and with bows they shall go in thither: for briars and thorns shall be in all the land.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁶ 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.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁶ For before the child shall know [enough] to refuse the evil and choose the good, the land [Canaan] whose two kings you abhor and of whom you are in sickening dread shall be forsaken [both Ephraim and Syria]. [Isa. 7:2.]

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁶ For before the child shall know to refuse the evil, and choose the good, the land whose two kings thou abhorrest shall be forsaken.

Common English Bible

¹⁶ Before the boy learns to reject evil and choose good, the land of the two kings you dread will be abandoned.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁶ But even before the boy knows to refuse evil and to choose good, the land that you detest will be abandoned by the face of her two kings.

Isaiah 7:16 Cross References

2 Kings 16:9

4 But the altar of brass that was before the Lord, he removed from the face of the temple, and from the place of the altar, and from the place of the temple of the Lord: and he set it at the side of the altar toward the north.

Isaiah 8:14

2 And they shall look to the earth, and behold trouble and darkness, weakness and distress, and a mist following them, and they cannot fly away from their distress.

Isaiah 8:4

2 Say ye not: A conspiracy: for all that this people speaketh, is a conspiracy: neither fear ye their fear, nor be afraid.

Isaiah 9:11

9 By the wrath of the Lord of hosts the land is troubled, and the people shall be as fuel for the fire: no man shall spare his brother.

Jeremiah 7:15

3 But this thing I commanded them, saying: Hearken to my voice, and I will be your God, and you shall be my people: and walk ye in all the way that I have commanded you, that it may be well with you.

Hosea 5:3

1 Ephraim is under oppression, and broken in judgment: because he began to go after filthiness.

Hosea 5:9

For he hath taken us, and he will heal us: he will strike, and he will cure us.

Jonah 4:11

Therefore will I lament and howl: I will go stripped and naked: I will make a wailing like the dragons, and a mourning like the ostriches.

Deuteronomy 1:39

4 And the Amorrhite that dwelt in the mountains coming out, and meeting you, chased you, as bees do: and made slaughter of you from Seir as far as Horma.