Isaiah 8:12

Call ye not a conspiracy all that this people may call a conspiracy, and what it feareth shall ye not fear, and be not terrified [thereat].

Leeser Tanakh

In The King James Version

Say ye not, A confederacy, to all them to whom this people shall say, A confederacy; neither fear ye their fear, nor be afraid.

In Context

11For thus said the Lord to me with the strength of prophecy, and warned me not to walk in the way of this people, saying,

13The Lord of hosts, him shall ye sanctify; and let him be your fear, and let him be your terror.

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Cross References

Joshua 10:7And Joshua went up from Gilgal, he, and all the people of war with him, and all the mighty men of valor.

2 Kings 17:39But the Lord your God shall ye fear; and he will deliver you out of the hand of all your enemies.

Isaiah 7:2And it was told unto the house of David, saying, Syria is encamped with Ephraim; and his heart trembled, with the heart of his people, as the trees of the forest are shaken before the wind.

Isaiah 51:12I, I am he that comforteth you: who art thou, that thou shouldst be afraid of a mortal that must die, and of a son of man who will wither as the grass?

Matthew Henry on Isaiah 8:10-16

Judah's Encouragement. ( b. c. 740.) 9 Associate yourselves, O ye people, and ye shall be broken in pieces; and give ear, all ye of far countries: gird yourselves, and ye shall be broken in pieces; gird yourselves, and ye shall be broken in pieces. 10 Take counsel together, and it shall come to nought; speak the word, and it shall not stand: for God is with us. 11 For the Lord spake thus to me with a strong hand, and instructed me that I should not walk in the way of this people, saying, 12 Say ye not, A… Read the whole commentary →

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