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Isaiah 7:5
Because Aram has made evil designs against you, saying,
Isaiah 7:5 · Bible in Basic English
Isaiah 7:5 in other translations
Because Syria, Ephraim, and the son of Remaliah, have taken evil counsel against thee, saying,
For Aram, along with Ephraim and the son of Remaliah, has plotted your ruin, saying:
Because Syria, Ephraim, and the son of Remaliah, have plotted evil against you, saying,
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In context
2 And word came to the family of David that Aram had put up its tents in Ephraim. And the king's heart, and the hearts of his people, were moved, like the trees of the wood shaking in the wind.
3 Then the Lord said to Isaiah, Go out now, you and Shear-jashub, your son, and you will come across Ahaz at the end of the stream flowing from the higher pool, in the highway of the washerman's field;
4 And say to him, Take care and be quiet; have no fear, and do not let your heart be feeble, because of these two ends of smoking fire-wood, because of the bitter wrath of Rezin and Aram, and of the son of Remaliah.
5 Because Aram has made evil designs against you, saying,
6 Let us go up against Judah, troubling her, and forcing our way into her, and let us put up a king in her, even the son of Tabeel:
7 This is the word of the Lord God: This design will not come about or be effected.
8 For the head of Aram is Damascus, and the head of Damascus is Rezin (and in sixty-five years from now Ephraim will be broken, and will no longer be a people):
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