Isaiah 8:1
Then the Lord said to me, “Take a large scroll and write on it with an ordinary stylus: Maher-shalal-hash-baz.
Note Hebrew with a man’s
Note Maher-shalal-hash-baz means The spoil speeds, the prey hastens or Swift to plunder, quick to carry away; also in verse 3.
Moreover the Lord said unto me, Take thee a great roll, and write in it with a man’s pen concerning Maher-shalal-hash-baz.
Note Maher-shalal-hash-baz: Heb. In making speed to the spoil he hasteneth the prey, or, Make speed, etc
The Lord said to me, “Take a large tablet, and write on it with a man’s pen, ‘For Maher Shalal Hash Baz’;
Note “Maher Shalal Hash Baz” means “quick to the plunder, swift to the prey”.
And Jehovah said unto me, Take thee a great tablet, and write upon it with the pen of a man, For Maher-shalal-hash-baz;
Related passages
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- Take thee
- Jeremiah 36:2, 28, 32
- write
- Isaiah 30:8; Job 19:23, 24; Habakkuk 2:2, 3
- a man's pen
- Revelation 13:18; Revelation 21:17