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For before ... - This must have occurred in a short time - probably before the expiration of three years. A child would usually learn to add…

For before the child shall have knowledge to cry ... —Here then was another sign like that of Isaiah 7:14-16. The two wit…

Truly before the child have knowledge to cry. This is an interpretation both of the obscure saying and of the vision that was added to it;…

For before the child shall have knowledge to cry, my
father, and my mother
Which are …

The prophet is to write on a large roll, or on a metal tablet, words which meant Make speed to spoil, hasten to the prey: pointing out tha…

For before the child knows… Here the interpretation of the sign is explained, and it is already clear according to the literal i…
Albert Barnes
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