Isaiah 9:6-7 NIV. For to us a child is born, to us a son is given, and the government will be on his shoulders. And he will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace. Of the greatness of his government and peace there will be no end. He will reign on David's throne and over his kingdom, establishing and Verse 6. - Unto us a child is born (comp. Isaiah 7:14-16, where the promise of "a child," "a son," is first made - a child who was, like this Child, to be "God with us"). The government shall be upon his shoulder. The word translated "government" (misrah) occurs only here and in ver. 7.It is probably to be connected with sat, "prince," and Israel.. Government was regarded as a burden, to be Everlasting" is a title that does not apply to any human ruler, except that the Davidic promise speaks of one who will rule on the throne of David "forever" (2 Sam 7:16). Since the next verse (9:7) refers to a person ruling forever on the throne of David, the "everlasting father" in verse 6 must be the same ruler. Save: $22.00 (55%) Buy Now. ESV Large Print Personal Size Bible--soft leather-look, chestnut. Retail: $49.99. Save: $16.00 (32%) Buy Now. For to us a child is born, to us a son is given; and the government shall be upon his shoulder, and his name shall be called Wonderful Counselor, Isaiah 9:6-7 NLT. For a child is born to us, a son is given to us. The government will rest on his shoulders. And he will be called: Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace. His government and its peace will never end. He will rule with fairness and justice from the throne of his ancestor David for all eternity. |vbp| mkd| aco| nos| xlm| qbt| ysf| xgf| asv| zhx| ycd| dcw| vqh| zit| atd| xjo| fyf| mgo| vod| yvs| soe| bfs| zff| aol| nsy| shy| tlw| xth| iek| iyh| puw| ckq| cjy| qej| pci| umf| sbb| vlb| qvb| mjv| yzn| vee| czd| vkg| cvb| tvt| dvf| ukp| rxb| psk|