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Isaiah 8

Isa. 8:12 KJV (With Strong’s)

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Say
'amar (Hebrew #559)
to say (used with great latitude)
KJV usage: answer, appoint, avouch, bid, boast self, call, certify, challenge, charge, + (at the, give) command(-ment), commune, consider, declare, demand, X desire, determine, X expressly, X indeed, X intend, name, X plainly, promise, publish, report, require, say, speak (against, of), X still, X suppose, talk, tell, term, X that is, X think, use (speech), utter, X verily, X yet.
Pronounce: aw-mar'
Origin: a primitive root
ye not, A confederacy
qesher (Hebrew #7195)
an (unlawful) alliance
KJV usage: confederacy, conspiracy, treason.
Pronounce: keh'-sher
Origin: from 7194
, to all them to whom this people
`am (Hebrew #5971)
a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock
KJV usage: folk, men, nation, people.
Pronounce: am
Origin: from 6004
shall say
'amar (Hebrew #559)
to say (used with great latitude)
KJV usage: answer, appoint, avouch, bid, boast self, call, certify, challenge, charge, + (at the, give) command(-ment), commune, consider, declare, demand, X desire, determine, X expressly, X indeed, X intend, name, X plainly, promise, publish, report, require, say, speak (against, of), X still, X suppose, talk, tell, term, X that is, X think, use (speech), utter, X verily, X yet.
Pronounce: aw-mar'
Origin: a primitive root
, A confederacy
qesher (Hebrew #7195)
an (unlawful) alliance
KJV usage: confederacy, conspiracy, treason.
Pronounce: keh'-sher
Origin: from 7194
; neitherr fear
yare' (Hebrew #3372)
to fear; morally, to revere; caus. to frighten
KJV usage: affright, be (make) afraid, dread(-ful), (put in) fear(-ful, -fully, -ing), (be had in) reverence(-end), X see, terrible (act, -ness, thing).
Pronounce: yaw-ray'
Origin: a primitive root
ye their fear
mowra' (Hebrew #4172)
or morah (Psa. 9:20) {mo-raw'}; from 3372; fear; by implication, a fearful thing or deed
KJV usage: dread, (that ought to be) fear(-ed), terribleness, terror.
Pronounce: mo-raw'
Origin: or morat {mo-raw'}
, nor be afraid
`arats (Hebrew #6206)
to awe or (intransitive) to dread; hence, to harass
KJV usage: be affrighted (afraid, dread, feared, terrified), break, dread, fear, oppress, prevail, shake terribly.
Pronounce: aw-rats'
Origin: a primitive root
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Cross References

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not, A confederacy.
Isa. 7:2‑6• 2And it was told the house of David, saying, Syria is confederate with Ephraim. And his heart shook, and the heart of his people, as the trees of the forest are shaken by the wind.
3And Jehovah said to Isaiah, Go out now to meet Ahaz, thou and Shear-Jashub thy son, at the end of the aqueduct of the upper pool, on the highway of the fuller's field.
4And thou shalt say unto him, Take heed and be quiet; fear not, and let not thy heart faint before these two ends (tails) of smoking firebrands, because of the fierce anger of Rezin and Syria, and of the son of Remaliah.
5Inasmuch as Syria hath taken evil counsel against thee, Ephraim and the son of Remaliah, saying,
6Let us go up against Judah, and harass it, and make a breach therein for us, and set up a king therein, the son of Tabeal;
(Isa. 7:2‑6)
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Isa. 51:12‑13• 12I, I, [am] he that comforteth you: who [art] thou, that thou art afraid of weak man [that] shall die, and of the son of man [that] shall be made [as] grass;
13and thou hast forgotten Jehovah thy Maker, who stretched forth the heavens, and laid the foundations of the earth; and thou fearest continually all the day because of the fury of the oppressor, when he maketh ready to destroy? and where [is] the fury of the oppressor?
(Isa. 51:12‑13)
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2 Kings 16:5‑7• 5{i}Then Rezin the king of Syria, and Pekah son of Remaliah, the king of Israel, came up to Jerusalem to battle; and they besieged Ahaz, but were unable to conquer him.{/i}
6{i}At that time Rezin king of Syria recovered Elath to Syria, and drove the Jews from Elath; and the Syrians came to Elath, and dwelt there to this day.{/i}
7{i}And Ahaz sent messengers to Tiglath-Pileser king of Assyria, saying, I am thy servant and thy son: come up, and save me out of the hand of the king of Syria, and out of the hand of the king of Israel, who have risen up against me.{/i}
(2 Kings 16:5‑7)
fear ye.
Isa. 7:4• 4And thou shalt say unto him, Take heed and be quiet; fear not, and let not thy heart faint before these two ends (tails) of smoking firebrands, because of the fierce anger of Rezin and Syria, and of the son of Remaliah. (Isa. 7:4)
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Isa. 57:9‑11• 9And thou wentest to the king with ointment, and didst increase thy perfumes, and didst send thine ambassadors far off, and didst debase [thyself] unto Sheol.
10Thou wast wearied with the length of thy way; thou saidst not, There is no hope. Thou didst find a quickening of thy strength; therefore thou wast not faint.
11And of whom hast thou been afraid and in fear, that thou hast lied and not remembered me, nor laid [it] to thy heart? Have not I held my peace even of long time, and thou fearest me not?
(Isa. 57:9‑11)
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Psa. 53:5• 5There have they greatly feared [where] no fear was;{HR}For God hath scattered the bones of him that encampeth against thee.{HR}Thou hast put [them] to shame,{HR}For God hath rejected them. (Psa. 53:5)
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Matt. 28:2‑5• 2{i}And behold, there was a great earthquake; for an angel of [the] Lord, descending out of heaven, came and rolled away the stone and sat upon it.{/i}
3{i}And his look was as lightning, and his clothing white as snow.{/i}
4{i}And for fear of him the guards trembled and became as dead men.{/i}
5{i}And the angel answering said to the women, Fear not ye, for I know that ye seek Jesus the crucified one.{/i}
(Matt. 28:2‑5)
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Luke 12:4‑5• 4{i}But{/i} I say unto you, my friends, Fear not those who kill the body, and after this have no more that they can do.
5{i}But{/i} I will show you whom ye shall fear: Fear him, who after he hath killed hath power to cast into hell; yea, I say unto you, Fear him.
(Luke 12:4‑5)
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Luke 21:9• 9And when ye shall hear of wars and tumults be not terrified; for these things must first take place, but the end [is] not immediately. (Luke 21:9)
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1 Peter 3:14‑15• 14But if even ye should suffer for righteousness, blessed [are ye]; and be not afraid of their fear, nor be troubled,
15but sanctify the Christ as Lord in your hearts, ready always for answer to everyone that asketh you a reason for the hope that is in you, but with meekness and fear,
(1 Peter 3:14‑15)

J. N. Darby Translation

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

JND Translation Notes

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Or "Confederacy," as 2 Kings 11.14.

W. Kelly Translation

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Say ye not, Confederacya, of everything of which this people shall say, Confederacy; neither fear ye their fear, nor be in dread.

WK Translation Notes

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Or, conspiracy.