Isaiah 8:1 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

¹ And the LORD said unto me, Take thee a great tablet, and write upon it with the pen of a man, For Maher-shalal-hash-baz;

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹ Moreover the LORD said unto me, Take thee a great roll, and write in it with a man's pen concerning Mahershalalhashbaz.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹ THEN THE Lord said to me, Take a large tablet [of wood, metal, or stone] and write upon it with a graving tool and in ordinary characters [which the humblest man can read]: Belonging to Maher-shalal-hash-baz [they (the Assyrians) hasten to the spoil (of Syria and Israel), they speed to the prey].

American Standard Version (1901)

¹ And Jehovah said unto me, Take thee a great tablet, and write upon it with the pen of a man, For Maher-shalal-hash-baz;

Common English Bible

¹ The LORD said to me, “Take a large tablet, and write on it in ordinary letters, For Maher-shalal-hash-baz.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹ And the Lord said to me: "Take up for yourself a large book, and with a man's pen write in it: 'Take away the spoils quickly; plunder swiftly.' "

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹ AND the Lord said to me: Take thee a great book, and write in it with a man's pen. Take away the spoils with speed: quickly take the prey.

Isaiah 8:1 Cross References

Isaiah 30:8

Now go, write it before them on a tablet, and inscribe it in a book, that it may be for the time to come for ever and ever.

Isaiah 8:16

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

Isaiah 8:3

And I went unto the prophetess; and she conceived, and bare a son. Then said the LORD unto me, Call his name Maher-shalal-hash-baz.

Jeremiah 30:2

Thus speaketh the LORD, the God of Israel, saying, Write thee all the words that I have spoken unto thee in a book.

Jeremiah 36:2

Take thee a roll of a book, and write thereon all the words that I have spoken unto thee against Israel, and against Judah, and against all the nations, from the day I spake unto thee, from the days of Josiah, even unto this day.

Jeremiah 36:28

Take thee again another roll, and write in it all the former words that were in the first roll, which Jehoiakim the king of Judah hath burned.

Jeremiah 36:32

Then took Jeremiah another roll, and gave it to Baruch the scribe, the son of Neriah; who wrote therein from the mouth of Jeremiah all the words of the book which Jehoiakim king of Judah had burned in the fire: and there were added besides unto them many like words.

Revelation 13:18

Here is wisdom. He that hath understanding, let him count the number of the beast; for it is the number of a man: and his number is Six hundred and sixty and six.

Revelation 21:17

And he measured the wall thereof, a hundred and forty and four cubits, according to the measure of a man, that is, of an angel.