Isaiah 8:12 — Bible Verse (KJV)

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

Isaiah 8:12 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Isaiah 8:12 in 6 Bible Translations

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Isaiah 8:12 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

““Don’t call a conspiracy all that this people call a conspiracy. Don’t fear their threats or be terrorized.”

Isaiah 8:12 — World English Bible

Isaiah 8:12 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Say ye not, A conspiracy, concerning all whereof this people shall say, A conspiracy; neither fear ye their fear, nor be in dread thereof. ”

Isaiah 8:12 — American Standard Version

Isaiah 8:12 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“`Ye do not say, A confederacy, To all to whom this people saith, A confederacy, And its fear ye do not fear, Nor declare fearful.”

Isaiah 8:12 — Young's Literal Translation

Isaiah 8:12 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Ye shall not say, Conspiracy, of everything of which this people saith, Conspiracy; and fear ye not their fear, and be not in dread. ”

Isaiah 8:12 — Darby Translation

Isaiah 8:12 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Say ye not, A confederacie to all them, to whome this people sayth a confederacie, neither feare you their feare, nor be afrayd of them.”

Isaiah 8:12 — Geneva Bible

Isaiah 8:12 in Context — Isaiah 8

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 confederacy, to all them to whom this people shall say, A confederacy; neither fear ye their fear, nor be afraid.

13 Sanctify the Lord of hosts himself; and let him be your fear, and let him be your dread.

14 And he shall be for a sanctuary; but for a stone of stumbling and for a rock of offence to both the houses of Israel, for a gin and for a snare to the inhabitants of Jerusalem.

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What Does Isaiah 8:12 Mean?

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