Major Prophets
What should a child notice in Isaiah 9?
Isaiah 9 opens with these words: “But there shall be no more gloom for her who was in anguish. In the former time, he brought into contempt the land of Zebulun and the land…” The line to keep is Isaiah 9:6: “For to us a child is born. To us a son is given; and the government will be on his shoulders. His name will be called Wonderful, Counselor, Mighty God,…” Carry the word “child” from that verse into the rest of the day. A sentence to keep is Isaiah 9:6: “For to us a child is born. To us a son is given; and the government will be on his shoulders. His name will be called Wonderful, Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.” What happens first in Isaiah 9?
Isaiah 9:6
“For to us a child is born. To us a son is given; and the government will be on his shoulders. His name will be called Wonderful, Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.”
Isaiah 9:3
“You have multiplied the nation. You have increased their joy. They rejoice before you according to the joy in harvest, as men rejoice when they divide the plunder.”
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Say it
Practice Isaiah 9:6
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
FortousachildisTousasonisgiven;andthegovernmentwillbeonhisshoulders.HisnamewillbecalledWonderful,Counselor,God,EverlastingPrinceofPeace.