However, since the “two kings, ” the king of Syria and the king of Israel, were no longer a threat to Judah in the first century C.E., the prophecy about Immanuel must have had an initial fulfillment in Isaiah’s day.
قَبْلَ أَنْ يَعْرِفَ ٱلصَّبِيُّ أَنْ يَرْفُضَ ٱلشَّرَّ وَيَخْتَارَ ٱلْخَيْرَ ،‏ تُهْجَرُ ٱلْأَرْضُ ٱلَّتِي يُرْعِبُكَ مَلِكَاهَا [أَرَامَ وَإِسْرَائِيلَ] » .‏