“Don’t call a conspiracy all that this people call a conspiracy. Don’t fear their threats or be terrorized.
THE SURROUNDING PASSAGE
Isaiah 8:12 in context
Isaiah 8:9–15
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Make an uproar, you peoples, and be broken in pieces! Listen, all you from far countries: dress for battle, and be shattered! Dress for battle, and be shattered!
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Take counsel together, and it will be brought to nothing; speak the word, and it will not stand, for God is with us.”
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For the LORD spoke this to me with a strong hand, and instructed me not to walk in the way of this people, saying,
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Selected verse
“Don’t call a conspiracy all that this people call a conspiracy. Don’t fear their threats or be terrorized.
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The LORD of Armies is who you must respect as holy. He is the one you must fear. He is the one you must dread.
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He will be a sanctuary, but for both houses of Israel, he will be a stumbling stone and a rock that makes them fall. For the people of Jerusalem, he will be a trap and a snare.
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Many will stumble over it, fall, be broken, be snared, and be captured.”
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