Isaiah 11:8
And the sucking child shall play on the hole of the asp, and the weaned child shall put his hand on the cockatrice’ den.
KJV
Et delectabitur infans ab ubere super foramine aspidis ; et in caverna reguli qui ablactatus fuerit manum suam mittet.
Vulgate
καὶ παιδίον νήπιον ἐπὶ τρωγλῶν ἀσπίδων, καὶ ἐπὶ κοίτην ἐκγόνων ἀσπίδων τὴν χεῖρα ἐπιβαλεῖ.
LXX
And the sucking child shall play on the hole of the asp, and the weaned child shall put his hand on the adder’s den.
ASV
וְ/שִֽׁעֲשַׁ֥ע יוֹנֵ֖ק עַל חֻ֣ר פָּ֑תֶן וְ/עַל֙ מְאוּרַ֣ת צִפְעוֹנִ֔י גָּמ֖וּל יָד֥/וֹ הָדָֽה
Hebrew
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In the original Hebrew
10 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
הָדָֽה
hdh
verb · 1×
הָשַׁ֑ע
hsh'
verb · 9×
וֹ
v
noun · 1620×
חֻ֣ר
chr
noun · 2×
יוֹנֵ֖ק
yvnq
verb · 32×
מְאוּרַ֣ת
m'vrt
noun · 1×
נִי
ny
verb · 34×
עַל
'l
noun · 5732×
פְּתָנִ֖ים
ptnym
noun · 6×
צִפְעוֹנִ֔י
tsp'vny
noun · 5×
Prophecy
Historic Christian voices
3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
§672Before his Ascension Christ affirmed that the hour had not yet come for the glorious establishment of the messianic kingdom awaited by Israel561 which, according to the prophets, was to bring all men the definitive order of justice, love and peace.562 According to the Lord, the present time is the time of the Spirit and of witness, but also a time still marked by "distress" and…
Cross-references
- Isa 14:29 — Rejoice not thou, whole Palestina, because the rod of him that smote thee is broken: for out of the serpent’s root shall come forth a cockatrice, and his fruit shall be a fiery flying serpent.
- Luke 10:19 — Behold, I give unto you power to tread on serpents and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy: and nothing shall by any means hurt you.