Isaiah 7:3 · KJV

"Then said the LORD unto Isaiah, Go forth now to meet Ahaz, thou, and Shear-jashub thy son, at the end of the conduit of the upper pool in the highway of the fuller's field;"

King James Version

Passage Context

¹And 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.

²And it was told the house of David, saying, Syria is confederate with Ephraim. And his heart was moved, and the heart of his people, as the trees of the wood are moved with the wind.

³Then said the LORD unto Isaiah, Go forth now to meet Ahaz, thou, and Shear-jashub thy son, at the end of the conduit of the upper pool in the highway of the fuller's field;

⁴And say unto him, Take heed, and be quiet; fear not, neither be fainthearted for the two tails of these smoking firebrands, for the fierce anger of Rezin with Syria, and of the son of Remaliah.

⁵Because Syria, Ephraim, and the son of Remaliah, have taken evil counsel against thee, saying,

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Reflection Questions

How do you respond to God's guidance in your life?

What does it mean for you to meet challenges head-on?

When have you felt God directing you to act?

Life Application

faith

Be open to God's direction, especially in difficult times.

family

Involve your family in discussions about faith and guidance.

People in This Verse

AhazOT

Ahaz was a king of Judah known for his unfaithfulness and reliance on foreign powers. His reign was marked by idolatry and a disregard for God's commandments.

First appearance: 2 Kings 16:1

IsaiahOT

A major prophet in the Old Testament, known for his prophecies concerning the coming Messiah and messages of hope and judgment.

First appearance: Isaiah 1:1

Places in This Verse

upper pool

A location in Jerusalem where significant events occurred during the reign of Ahaz.

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