And he and his servants deployed against them by night, defeated them, and pursued them as far as Hobah to the north of Damascus.
Isaiah 7:8 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised The chief city of Aram is Damascus, the chief of Damascus is Rezin (within sixty-five years Ephraim will be too shattered to be a people), Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 For the head of Syria is Damascus, and the head of Damascus is Rezin; and within threescore and five years shall Ephraim be broken, that it be not a people. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For the head [the capital] of Syria is Damascus, and the head of Damascus is [King] Rezin. Within sixty-five years Ephraim will be broken to pieces so that it will no longer be a people. American Standard Version (1901) For the head of Syria is Damascus, and the head of Damascus is Rezin; and within threescore and five years shall Ephraim be broken in pieces, so that it shall not be a people: Common English Bible The chief of Aram is Damascus; the chief of Damascus is Rezin (in sixty-five more years Ephraim will be shattered as a nation); Catholic Public Domain Version For the head of Syria is Damascus, and the head of Damascus is Rezin; and within sixty-five years from now, Ephraim will cease to be a people. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version But the head of Syria is Damascus, and the head of Damascus is Rasin: and within threescore and five years, Ephraim shall cease to be a people: |
And he and his servants deployed against them by night, defeated them, and pursued them as far as Hobah to the north of Damascus.
Then he placed garrisons in Aram of Damascus, and the Arameans became David’s subjects and brought tribute. The Lord made David victorious wherever he went.
they approached Zerubbabel and the family heads and said to them, ‘Let us build with you, for we also worship your God and have been sacrificing to him since the time King Esar-haddon of Assyria brought us here.’
for before the boy knows how to call “Father”, or “Mother”, the wealth of Damascus and the spoils of Samaria will be carried off to the king of Assyria.’
The Lord has raised up Rezin’s adversaries against him and stirred up his enemies.
All the people – Ephraim and the inhabitants of Samaria #– #will know it. They will say with pride and arrogance,
About Damascus: Hamath and Arpad are put to shame, for they have heard a bad report and are agitated, like the anxious sea that cannot be calmed.
Damascus was also your trading partner because of your numerous products and your abundant wealth of every kind, trading in wine from Helbon and white wool.
When Ephraim spoke, there was trembling; he was exalted in Israel. But he incurred guilt through Baal and died.