When it became known to the house of David that Aram had occupied Ephraim, the heart of Ahaz and the hearts of his people trembled like trees of a forest shaking in the wind.
Isaiah 7:5 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised For Aram, along with Ephraim and the son of Remaliah, has plotted harm against you. They say, Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Because Syria, Ephraim, and the son of Remaliah, have taken evil counsel against thee, saying, Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Because Syria, Ephraim [Israel], and the son of Remaliah have purposed evil against you [Judah], saying, American Standard Version (1901) Because Syria, Ephraim, and the son of Remaliah, have purposed evil against thee, saying, Common English Bible Aram has planned evil against you with Ephraim and Remaliah’s son, saying, Catholic Public Domain Version For Syria has undertaken a plan against you, with the evil of Ephraim and the son of Remaliah, saying: Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Because Syria hath taken counsel against thee, unto the evil of Ephraim and the son of Romelia, saying: |
When it became known to the house of David that Aram had occupied Ephraim, the heart of Ahaz and the hearts of his people trembled like trees of a forest shaking in the wind.
“Let’s go up against Judah, terrorise it, and conquer it for ourselves. Then we can install Tabeel’s son as king in it.” ’
One has gone out from you, who plots evil against the Lord, and is a wicked counsellor.
I am fiercely angry with the nations that are at ease, for I was a little angry, but they made the destruction worse.