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Isaiah 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:

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ASV

For Jehovah spake thus to me with a strong hand, and instructed me not to walk in the way of this people, saying,

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,

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13 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
כִּי֩kiforH3588 →
כֹ֨הkhohthusH3541 →
אָמַ֧ר'a.Marhe saidH559 →
יְהוָ֛הYah.wehYahwehH3068 →
אֵלַ֖י'e.Laito meH413 →
כְּחֶזְקַ֣תke.chez.Kataccording to [the] strength ofH2393 →
הַיָּ֑דhai.Yadthe handH3027 →
וְיִסְּרֵ֕נִיve.yi.se.Re.niand he will instruct meH3256 →
מִלֶּ֛כֶתmi.Le.khetfrom walkingH1980 →
בְּדֶ֥רֶךְbe.De.rekhin [the] way ofH1870 →
הָֽעָם־ha.'om-the peopleH5971 →
הַזֶּ֖הha.Zeh<the> thisH2088 →
לֵאמֹֽר׃le.Mor<to> sayingH559 →

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Philippians 3:18For as I have often told you before, and now say again even with tears: Many live as enemies of the cross of Christ.1 Kings 18:46And the hand of the LORD came upon Elijah, and he tucked his cloak into his belt and ran ahead of Ahab all the way to Jezreel.Ezekiel 3:14So the Spirit lifted me up and took me away, and I went in bitterness and in the anger of my spirit, with the strong hand of the LORD upon me.Job 27:11I will instruct you in the power of God. I will not conceal the ways of the Almighty.Philippians 4:12I know how to live humbly, and I know how to abound. I am accustomed to any and every situation—to being filled and being hungry, to having plenty and having need.Proverbs 1:15my son, do not walk the road with them or set foot upon their path.Jeremiah 15:19Therefore this is what the LORD says: “If you return, I will restore you; you will stand in My presence. And if you speak words that are noble instead of worthless, you will be My spokesman. It is they who must turn to you, but you must not turn to them.Psalms 32:8I will instruct you and teach you the way you should go; I will give you counsel and watch over you.Jeremiah 20:7You have deceived me, O LORD, and I was deceived. You have overcome me and prevailed. I am a laughingstock all day long; everyone mocks me.Acts 4:20For we cannot stop speaking about what we have seen and heard.”Jeremiah 20:9If I say, “I will not mention Him or speak any more in His name,” His message becomes a fire burning in my heart, shut up in my bones, and I become weary of holding it in, and I cannot prevail.Ezekiel 2:6–8But you, son of man, do not be afraid of them or their words. Do not be afraid, though briers and thorns surround you, and you dwell among scorpions. Do not be afraid of their words or dismayed by their presence, though they are a rebellious house.

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About Isaiah

The Prophet Isaiah — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
The Prophet Isaiah — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
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