8. For the head of Aram is Damascus,and the head of Damascus is Rezin.Now within sixty-five yearsEphraim shall be broken so that it is not a people.
9. The head of Ephraim is Samaria,and the head of Samaria is the son of Remaliah.If you will not believe,surely you shall not be established.
10. Moreover the Lord spoke again to Ahaz, saying:
11. Ask for a sign from the Lord your God. Make it either as deep as Sheol or as high as heaven.
12. But Ahaz said, I will not ask, nor will I tempt the Lord.
13. Then he said, “Hear now, O house of David. Is it a small thing for you to weary men, but will you weary my God also?
14. Therefore the Lord Himself shall give you a sign: The virgin shall conceive, and bear a son, and shall call his name Immanuel.