Isaiah 8:2
World English Bible (WEB)
and I will take for myself faithful witnesses to testify: Uriah the priest, and Zechariah the son of Jeberechiah.”
In context
1 The LORD said to me, “Take a large tablet, and write on it with a man’s pen, ‘For Maher Shalal Hash Baz’;
2 and I will take for myself faithful witnesses to testify: Uriah the priest, and Zechariah the son of Jeberechiah.”
3 I went to the prophetess, and she conceived, and bore a son. Then the LORD said to me, “Call his name ‘Maher Shalal Hash Baz.’
4 For before the child knows how to say, ‘My father’ and ‘My mother,’ the riches of Damascus and the plunder of Samaria will be carried away by the king of Assyria.”
Isaiah 8:2 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- and I will take for myself faithful witnesses to testify: Uriah the priest, and Zechariah the son of Jeberechiah.”
- KJV King James Version
- And I took unto me faithful witnesses to record, Uriah the priest, and Zechariah the son of Jeberechiah.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- And I will appoint for Myself trustworthy witnesses—Uriah the priest and Zechariah son of Jeberekiah.”
- ASV American Standard Version
- and I will take unto me faithful witnesses to record, Uriah the priest, and Zechariah the son of Jeberechiah.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- And I cause faithful witnesses to testify to me, Uriah the priest, and Zechariah son of Jeberechiah.
- DBY Darby Translation
- And I took unto me to witness, sure witnesses, Urijah the priest, and Zechariah the son of Jeberechiah.
- WBS Webster Bible
- And I took to me faithful witnesses to record, Uriah the priest, and Zechariah the son of Jeberechiah.