Isaiah 7:7
“This is what the Lord Yahweh says: "It shall not stand, neither shall it happen."”
— Isaiah 7:7
About this verse
Isaiah 7:7 comes from the book of Isaiah, written during the Divided Kingdom (~930 BC) period. The setting is Jerusalem. The dominant emotion in this verse is worship, with a comfort power of 90% and a tone that is commanding. It belongs to the divine_speech genre of biblical literature. Key themes include divine sovereignty, enemy defeat, divine promise. Notable phrases: It shall not stand; neither shall it happen. This verse contains a promise of God. This verse contains prophecy.
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Divided Kingdom (~930 BC)
Emotion
worship
Type
divine_speech
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