Isaiah 7:4
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And say unto him, Take heed, and be quiet; fear not, neither be fainthearted for the two tails of these smoking firebrands, for the fierce anger of Rezin with Syria, and of the son of Remaliah.and say to him: Calm down and be quiet. Do not be afraid or disheartened over these two smoldering stubs of firewood—over the fierce anger of Rezin and Aram and of the son of Remaliah.
In other translations
And say unto him, Take heed, and be quiet; fear not, neither be fainthearted for the two tails of these smoking firebrands, for the fierce anger of Rezin with Syria, and of the son of Remaliah.and say to him: Calm down and be quiet. Do not be afraid or disheartened over these two smoldering stubs of firewood—over the fierce anger of Rezin and Aram and of the son of Remaliah.
Hebrew words
וְאָמַרְתָּve'amartaand you will sayH559אֵלָיו'elavto himH413הִשָּׁמֵרhishamertake careH8104וְהַשְׁקֵטvehashketand show quietnessH8252אַל־'al-may notH408תִּירָאtira'you be afraidH3372וּלְבָבְךָulevavekhaand heart yourH3824אַל־'al-may notH408יֵרַךְyerakhit be weakH7401מִשְּׁנֵיmisheneifrom [the] twoH8147זַנְבוֹתzanvot[the] stumps ofH2180הָאוּדִיםha'udim<the> pieces of firewoodH181הָעֲשֵׁנִיםha'ashenim<the> smokingH6226הָאֵלֶּהha'eleh<the> theseH428בָּחֳרִי־bochori-by [the] heat ofH2750אַף'af[the] anger ofH639רְצִיןretzinRezinH7526וַאֲרָםva'aramand AramH758וּבֶן־uven-and [the] son ofH1121רְמַלְיָהוּ׃remalyahuRemaliahH7425
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