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Isaiah 8:11 · KJV

"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,"

King James Version

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Passage Context

9Associate 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.
10Take counsel together, and it shall come to nought; speak the word, and it shall not stand: for God is with us.
11For 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,
12Say ye not, A confederacy, to all them to whom this people shall say, A confederacy; neither fear ye their fear, nor be afraid.
13Sanctify the LORD of hosts himself; and let him be your fear, and let him be your dread.

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Reflection Questions

1

How do you discern God's voice in your life?

2

What does it mean for you to walk in God's ways?

3

When have you felt pressure to conform to societal norms?

Life Application

faith

Commit to following God's guidance, even when it contradicts popular opinion.

integrity

Stand firm in your values and beliefs, regardless of external pressures.

People in This Verse

IsaiahOT

A major prophet in the Old Testament, known for his prophecies concerning the coming Messiah and messages of hope and judgment.

First appearance: Isaiah 1:1

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