This is the Bayhalese,

This is the Bayhmal Podcast with Marty Solomon.

I'm his co-host Sprint Billings.

Today we venture further into Isaiah in the days of a has to see God's

invitation to trust the story and warnings were what might happen if that

invitation is not accepted. Yeah, well I took too long last time. We should just dive right in, Brent. Well, and

funny thing that I noticed as I brought up the first passage for this, Isaiah 7. We

ended the last episode at the end of Isaiah 6. This is the very beginning of Isaiah seven.

Nothing else in between here and it says when a has son of Jotham the son of

Uziah so we're skipping right over Jotham he He doesn't get... Isaiah is covering the reigns of these four kings and Jotham gets absolutely no coverage at all.

So I don't know what happened to that guy, but Isaiah didn't have anything to say about it.

Yeah, apparently, but it does let us fit this in context.

We are dealing with a different king, a different, you could say imperial era or a different rain at least, a different, what's the word I'm looking for,

a different regime if you will.

So yeah, it does help us place this historically.

So well noticed and well said okay so

into the text when a has son of jotham the son of his eye was king of Judah

king resin of Iran of Iran and Pika son of Ramalliah, king of Israel, marched up to fight against Jerusalem,

but they could not overpower it.

Now the House of David was told, Aram has allied itself with Ephraim, so the hearts of Ahas and his people were shaken as the trees of the forest are shaken by the wind.

All right.

So A has has this political situation and a very real one I don't want to make this abstract

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