This week’s Prophet reading—traditionally called the Haftorah—is Isaiah 6:1–7:6; 9:5–6. It accompanies the Torah portion Yitro (Exodus 18:1–20:23).This passage records Isaiah’s calling and commission as a prophet, which begins with a dramatic revelation of the throne of God. The prophet then reassures King Ahaz of Judah that a hostile coalition of Syria and Israel will not succeed in dethroning him. The Haftorah concludes with the promise of a righteous king who will occupy the throne of Davi...

Prophet Pearls #17 -Yitro Isaiah 6:1-7:6; 9:5-6

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Prophet Pearls #17 -Yitro Isaiah 6:1-7:6; 9:5-6

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