Isaiah 7:16

For before the child knows to refuse the evil, and choose the good, the land whose two kings you abhor shall be forsaken.

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WEBBE

For before the child knows to refuse the evil and choose the good, the land whose two kings you abhor shall be forsaken.

BSB

For before the boy knows enough to reject evil and choose good, the land of the two kings you dread will be laid waste.

KJV

For before the child shall know to refuse the evil, and choose the good, the land that thou abhorrest shall be forsaken of both her kings.

ASV

For before the child shall know to refuse the evil, and choose the good, the land whose two kings thou abhorrest shall be forsaken.

BBE

For before the child is old enough to make a decision between evil and good, the land whose two kings you are now fearing will have become waste.

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