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Yes, the head of Aram is Damascus,

and the head of Damascus is Rezin,

but within sixty-five years Ephraim will be broken into pieces,

so that it will no longer be a people.

The head of Ephraim is only Samaria,

and the head of Samaria is only Remaliah’s son.

If you do not stand firm in faith,

you will not stand at all.[a]

10 The Lord spoke to Ahaz again. He said,

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 7:9 There is a play on the word amen in the verbs stand firm and stand at all.

for the head of Aram is Damascus,(A)
    and the head of Damascus is only Rezin.(B)
Within sixty-five years
    Ephraim will be too shattered(C) to be a people.
The head of Ephraim is Samaria,(D)
    and the head of Samaria is only Remaliah’s son.
If you do not stand(E) firm in your faith,(F)
    you will not stand at all.’”(G)

10 Again the Lord spoke to Ahaz,

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