For a child is born to us, and a son is given to us, whose government is upon his shoulder: and his name is called the Messenger of great counsel: for I will bring peace upon the princes, and health to him.
LXX
Isaiah 9:6
His government shall be great, and of his peace there is no end: [it shall be] upon the throne of David, and [upon] his kingdom, to establish it, and to support [it] with judgment and with righteousness, from henceforth and for ever. The zeal of the Lord of hosts shall perform this.
Parallel Translations
For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace.
For a child is born to us. A son is given to us; and the government will be on his shoulders. His name will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.
Cross References
Luke 2:11Matthew 28:18Jeremiah 23:5–6Isaiah 7:14Matthew 1:231 John 5:20Revelation 19:16John 1:1–21 Timothy 3:16Isaiah 53:5Isaiah 28:29Hebrews 2:13–14Romans 8:32Psalms 45:6Ephesians 2:14–18
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