6
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.
7
His government shall be great, and of his peace there is no end: upon the throne of David, and his kingdom, to establish it, and to support with judgment and with righteousness, from henceforth and forever. The seal of the Lord of hosts shall perform this.
8
The Lord has sent death upon Jacob, and it has come upon Israel.
9
And all the people of Ephraim, and they that dwelt in Samaria shall know, who say in their pride and lofty heart,
10
The bricks are fallen down, but come, let us hew stones, and cut down sycamores and cedars, and let us build for ourselves a tower.
The Brenton translation of the Septuagint is in the public domain.