Isaiah 7:15

“Butter and honey shall he eat, that he may know to refuse the evil, and choose the good.”

"Butter and honey shall he eat, that he may know to refuse the evil, and choose the good." - Isaiah 7:15
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What does Isaiah 7:15 mean?

The verse Isaiah 7:15 in the King James Version of the Bible states, "Butter and honey shall he eat, that he may know to refuse the evil, and choose the good." This verse is part of a prophecy given to King Ahaz by the prophet Isaiah. It is important to understand the context…

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Nourished for Righteousness: The Spiritual Diet of Decisions

The passage from Isaiah 7:15 states, "Butter and honey shall he eat, that he may know to refuse the evil, and choose the good." This verse, nestled in the profound promises and prophetic declarations surrounding the birth of Emmanuel, encapsulates a significant truth about…

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A Prayer for Discernment and Righteous Choices

O Gracious and Loving Father, We come before You today, drawn by the promise of Your Word, where in Isaiah 7:15 it is proclaimed, "Butter and honey shall he eat, that he may know to refuse the evil, and choose the good." Lord, we thank You for this profound revelation that…

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Isaiah 7:15 - "Butter and honey shall he eat, that he may know to refuse the evil, and choose the good."
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"Therefore the abundance they have gotten, and that which they have laid up, shall they carry away to the brook of the willows." - Isaiah 15:7
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Isaiah 37:15 - "And Hezekiah prayed unto the LORD, saying,"
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Isaiah 7:7 - "Thus saith the Lord GOD, It shall not stand, neither shall it come to pass."
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Isaiah 2:15 - "And upon every high tower, and upon every fenced wall,"
Isaiah 14:15 - "Yet thou shalt be brought down to hell, to the sides of the pit."
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Isaiah 8:15 - "And many among them shall stumble, and fall, and be broken, and be snared, and be taken."
Isaiah 9:15 - "The ancient and honourable, he is the head; and the prophet that teacheth lies, he is the tail."
Isaiah 43:15 - "I am the LORD, your Holy One, the creator of Israel, your King."
Isaiah 45:15 - "Verily thou art a God that hidest thyself, O God of Israel, the Saviour."
Isaiah 14:7 - "The whole earth is at rest, and is quiet: they break forth into singing."
Isaiah 7:10 - "¶ Moreover the LORD spake again unto Ahaz, saying,"
Luke 15: 4-7
Isaiah 15:6 - "For the waters of Nimrim shall be desolate: for the hay is withered away, the grass faileth, there is no green thing."
Isaiah 7:12 - "But Ahaz said, I will not ask, neither will I tempt the LORD."
"And Hezekiah prayed unto the LORD, saying," - Isaiah 37:15
Isaiah 21:15 - "For they fled from the swords, from the drawn sword, and from the bent bow, and from the grievousness of war."
Isaiah 19:15 - "Neither shall there be any work for Egypt, which the head or tail, branch or rush, may do."
Isaiah 24:15 - "Wherefore glorify ye the LORD in the fires, even the name of the LORD God of Israel in the isles of the sea."
Isaiah 7:3 - "Then said the LORD unto Isaiah, Go forth now to meet Ahaz, thou, and Shear-jashub thy son, at the end of the conduit of the upper pool in the highway of the fuller's field;"