SCRIPTURE
Isaiah 8:5-13
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- 8:5
And the LORD spoke to me further:
- 8:6
“Because this people has rejected the gently flowing waters of Shiloah and rejoiced in Rezin and the son of Remaliah,
- 8:7
the Lord will surely bring against them the mighty floodwaters of the Euphrates — the king of Assyria and all his pomp. It will overflow its channels and overrun its banks.
- 8:8
It will pour into Judah, swirling and sweeping over it, reaching up to the neck; its spreading streams will cover your entire land, O Immanuel!
- 8:9
Huddle together, O peoples, and be shattered; pay attention, all you distant lands; prepare for battle, and be shattered; prepare for battle, and be shattered!
- 8:10
Devise a plan, but it will be thwarted; state a proposal, but it will not happen. For God is with us.”
- 8:11
For this is what the LORD has spoken to me with a strong hand, instructing me not to walk in the way of this people:
- 8:12
“Do not call conspiracy everything these people regard as conspiracy. Do not fear what they fear; do not live in dread.
- 8:13
The LORD of Hosts is the One you shall regard as holy. Only He should be feared; only He should be dreaded.