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Isaiah 7:1 Cross-References
Explore 9 cross-references for Isaiah 7:1 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Isaiah chapter 7 verse 1 to related passages throughout the Bible.
The Sign of Immanuel
“And it came to pass in the days of Ahaz the son of Jotham, the son of Uzziah, king of Judah, that Rezin the king of Syria, and Pekah the son of Remaliah, king of Israel, went up toward Jerusalem to war against it, but could not prevail against it.”
Isaiah 7:1 (KJV)
Historical Context for Isaiah 7:1
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Commentary on Isaiah 7:1
The Syro-Ephraimite crisis (735-732 BC) where Rezin of Syria and Pekah of Israel besieged Jerusalem represents covenant brothers attacking Judah for refusing anti-Assyrian alliance. The phrase 'could not prevail' foreshadows God's protection despite military pressure. This crisis provided context for the Immanuel prophecy (7:14), demonstrating that God preserves His Davidic line through which Messiah would come, showcasing divine sovereignty over geopolitical threats.
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Isaiah 7:1
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“and Pekah the son of Remaliah.”
“In the seventeenth year of Pekah the son of Remaliah Ahaz the son of Jotham king of Judah began to reign.”
“They have taken crafty counsel against thy people”
“which he saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem”
“'Be careful”
“you peoples”
“his captain”
“like David his father;”