Lange's Commentary on the Holy Scriptures: Critical, Doctrinal and Homiletical - Isaiah 7:1-9
I.—THE TWO CHIEF PROPHECIES CONCERNING THE BIRTH OF THE VIRGIN’S SON AND OF THE PROPHETS SONIsaiah 7:1 to Isaiah 8:4I.—THE PROPHECY OF THE VIRGIN’S SON IMMANUELIsaiah 7:1-25a) Isaiah and Ahaz at the conduit of the upper poolIsaiah 7:1-91And 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 27prevail against it.2And it was... read more
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann - Isaiah 7:1-9
God Promises Help Against Syria and Ephraim v. 1. And it came to pass in the days of Alias, the son of Jotham, the son of Uzziah, king of Judah, 2 Kings 15:37; 2 Kings 16:5-Joshua :; 2 Chronicles 28:5-Joshua :, that Rezin, the king of Syria, and Pekah, the son of Remaliah, king of Israel, who had formed an alliance, 2 Kings 15:37, went up toward Jerusalem to war against it, but could not prevail against it. According to the historical accounts this war took place about 743-739 B. C. with... read more