OLD TESTAMENT

Isaiah 7:12

The Holy Bible · English

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But Ahaz said, “I won’t ask. I won’t tempt the LORD.”

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EXPLANATION

Verse 12. Lord. He was afraid of being forced to relinquish his evil ways. Saint Jerome—Though an idolater, he knew he ought not to tempt God.