Isaiah 7:15
World English Bible (WEB)
He shall eat butter and honey when he knows to refuse the evil and choose the good.
In context
13 He said, “Listen now, house of David. Is it not enough for you to try the patience of men, that you will try the patience of my God also?
14 Therefore the Lord himself will give you a sign. Behold, the virgin will conceive, and bear a son, and shall call his name Immanuel.
15 He shall eat butter and honey when he knows to refuse the evil and choose the good.
16 For before the child knows to refuse the evil and choose the good, the land whose two kings you abhor shall be forsaken.
17 The LORD will bring on you, on your people, and on your father’s house days that have not come, from the day that Ephraim departed from Judah, even the king of Assyria.
Isaiah 7:15 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- He shall eat butter and honey when he knows to refuse the evil and choose the good.
- KJV King James Version
- Butter and honey shall he eat, that he may know to refuse the evil, and choose the good.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- By the time He knows enough to reject evil and choose good, He will be eating curds and honey.
- ASV American Standard Version
- Butter and honey shall he eat, when he knoweth to refuse the evil, and choose the good.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- Butter and honey he doth eat, When he knoweth to refuse evil, and to fix on good.
- DBY Darby Translation
- Butter and honey shall he eat, that he may know to refuse the evil, and to choose the good.
- WBS Webster Bible
- Butter and honey shall he eat, that he may know to refuse the evil, and choose the good.