Eventually Mitchell began going by the name "Immanuel David Isaiah," claiming to be a prophet of God who experienced visions. [7] The name relates to Mitchell's belief that he was the "Davidic Servant" …

2 days ago · Brian David Mitchell, also known as Emmanuel and Immanuel David Isaiah, was the man responsible for the kidnapping and horrific assault of 14-year-old Elizabeth Smart. Her story is now...

Jan 22, 2026 · The man told Elizabeth that his name was “Emmanuel David Isaiah,” that the woman was “Hephzibah Eladah Isaiah” and that they had their own set of scriptures.

Jan 21, 2026 · Elizabeth Smart was kidnapped by a man named Brian David Mitchell—who called himself “Emmanuel,”—when she was 14 years old. Emmanuel broke into Elizabeth’s bedroom in the …

Jan 21, 2026 · Long before he named himself “Immanuel David Isaiah,” Brian David Mitchell had a documented history of instability, sexual misconduct, and escalating extremist religious fixation. …

Brian David Mitchell kidnapped Elizabeth Smart from her home in Salt Lake City, Utah, when she was just 14 years old in 2002 - Netflix's new documentary explores where he is serving his life ...

Mar 15, 2003 · Yea, come listen to my servant Immanuel David Isaiah, for in him is my light and my covenant unto my people, even all the house of Israel, saith the Lord. Wherefore, if ye esteem him as …

Apr 21, 2017 · This is the Religious manifesto of Brian David Mitchell, the self proclaimed servant of God who kidnapped Elisabeth Smart

Mar 13, 2023 · Mitchell was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints but stopped going to church, proclaimed himself a prophet in the mid 1990s, and changed his name to Emmanuel …

Feb 14, 2024 · Brian David Mitchell's second book, written while he was in police custody for his kidnapping of Elizabeth Smart (called Shear-Yashub in this text)