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Isaiah 7:14

Isa.7.14

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Therefore the Lord himself will give you a sign: The virgin will conceive and give birth to a son, and will call him Immanuel.
Isaiah 7:14 New International Version (NIV)The Holy Bible, New International Version® NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica, Inc.® Used by Permission of Biblica, Inc.® All rights reserved worldwide.

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  1. Matthew 1:23 quotes Isaiah 7:14

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    Matthew quotes Isaiah's sign of the virgin who conceives and bears a son called Immanuel, and applies it to the conception of Jesus.

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    • Near fulfillment in Isaiah's day: Many interpreters read Isaiah 7:14 as also having a near referent in Ahaz's time, with Matthew seeing a fuller fulfillment in Jesus. This is a widely held view and does not deny Matthew's use of the text.

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