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Isaiah
Facts:
Isaiah was a prophet of God who prophesied during the reigns of four kings of Judah: Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah.
- He lived in Jerusalem during the time when the Assyrians were attacking the city, during the reign of Hezekiah.
- The Old Testament book of Isaiah is one of the major books of the Bible.
- Isaiah wrote many prophecies that came true while he was still living.
- Isaiah is especially known for the prophecies he wrote about the Messiah that came true 700 years later when Jesus was living on earth.
- Jesus and his disciples quoted Isaiah's prophecies to teach people about the Messiah.
(Translation suggestions: rc://en/ta/man/jit/translate-names)
(See also: Ahaz, Assyria, Christ, Hezekiah, Jotham, Judah, prophet, Uzziah)
Bible References:
Examples from the Bible stories:
- 21:09 The prophet Isaiah prophesied that the Messiah would be born from a virgin.
- 21:10 The prophet Isaiah said the Messiah would live in Galilee, comfort broken-hearted people, and proclaim freedom to captives and release to prisoners.
- 21:11 The prophet Isaiah also prophesied that the Messiah would be hated without reason and rejected.
- 21:12 Isaiah prophesied that people would spit on, mock, and beat the Messiah.
- 26:02 They handed him (Jesus) the scroll of the prophet Isaiah so that he would read from it. Jesus opened up the scroll and read part of it to the people.
- 45:08 When Philip approached the chariot, he heard the Ethiopian reading from what the prophet Isaiah wrote.
- 45:10 Philip explained to the Ethiopian that Isaiah was writing about Jesus.
Word Data:
- Strong's: H3470, G2268
Forms Found in the English ULB:
Isaiah, Isaiah's