Original sentence: In this vignette the prophet Isaiah informs King Ahaz that his enemies will be destroyed before a child born to a young woman in his retinue is old enough "to refuse evil and know good;" this child, he says, will be named Immanuel, "God is with us," because God is with Israel:.Matthew quotes a prophecy from the Isaiah as the basis for the virgin birth
Edited sentence: 10 Moreover the  spake again unto Ahaz, saying,.11 Ask thee a sign of the  thy God; ask it either in the depth, or in the height above.12 But Ahaz said, I will not ask, neither will I tempt the.13 And he said, Hear ye now, O house of David; Is it a small thing for you to weary men, but will ye weary my God also.14 Therefore the Lord himself shall give you a sign; Behold, a young woman shall conceive, and bear a son, and shall call his name Immanuel.15 Butter and honey shall he eat, that he may know to refuse the evil, and choose the good.16 For before the child shall know to refuse the evil, and choose the good, the land that thou abhorrest shall be forsaken of both her kings.In this vignette the prophet Isaiah informs King Ahaz, who is threatened by enemy kings, that they will be destroyed before a child born to a young woman is old enough "to refuse evil and know good;" this child, he says, will be named Immanuel, "God is with us," because God is with Israel:.Matthew quotes Isaiah 7:14 as the prophetic basis for the virgin birth