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Isaiah was a witness to the people of [[Jerusalem]] during the reign of King [[Uzziah]] to that of King Hezekiah, who both ruled over [[Judah]].
"The prophecies of Isaiah son of Amoz, who prophesied concerning Judah and Jerusalem in the reigns of [[Uzziah]], [[Jotham]], Ahaz, and [[Hezekiah]] , kings of [[Judah]] "(Isaiah 1:1).
Isaiah lived in [[Judah]], the southern kingdom of the divided nation of [[Israel]]. He was a [[prophet]] to four kings of [[Judah]] from about 740 B.C. to 681. B.C., but he preached repentance and [[salvation]] to the whole nation.
== References ==
[http://jeru.huji.ac.il/eb33s.htm {1}]<br />
[http://www.bibletexts.com/glossary/isaiah.htm {2}]