Parallel Verses
NET Bible
Indeed this is what the Lord told me. He took hold of me firmly and warned me not to act like these people:
New American Standard Bible
For thus the Lord spoke to me
King James Version
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,
Holman Bible
For this is what the Lord said to me with great power, to keep
International Standard Version
For this is what the LORD spoke to me, as his forceful hand was resting on me, and as he was warning me not to live the way this people were living:
A Conservative Version
For LORD spoke thus to me with a strong hand, and instructed me not to walk in the way of this people, saying,
American Standard Version
For Jehovah spake thus to me with a strong hand, and instructed me not to walk in the way of this people, saying,
Amplified
For in this way the Lord spoke to me with His strong hand [upon me] and instructed me not to walk in the way of this people [behaving as they do], saying,
Bible in Basic English
For the Lord, controlling me with a strong hand, gave me orders not to go in the way of this people, saying,
Darby Translation
For Jehovah spoke thus to me with a strong hand, and he instructed me not to walk in the way of this people, saying,
Julia Smith Translation
For thus said Jehovah to me with strength of the hand, and he will turn me away from going in the way of this people, saying,
King James 2000
For the LORD spoke thus to me with a strong hand, and instructed me that I should not walk in the way of this people, saying,
Lexham Expanded Bible
For Yahweh said this to me {while his hand weighed heavily on me}, and he {warned me not to walk} in the way of this people, saying,
Modern King James verseion
For so Jehovah spoke to me with a strong hand, and warned me against walking in the way of this people, saying,
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
For the LORD chastised me, and took me by the hand, and warned me, saying unto me that I should not walk in the ways of this people. He said moreover,
New Heart English Bible
For the LORD spoke thus to me with a strong hand, and instructed me not to walk in the way of this people, saying,
The Emphasized Bible
For, thus, spake Yahweh unto me like a firm grasp of the hand, - when he admonished me, not to walk in the way of this people, saying:
Webster
For the LORD spoke thus to me with a strong hand, and instructed me that I should not walk in the way of this people, saying,
World English Bible
For Yahweh spoke thus to me with a strong hand, and instructed me not to walk in the way of this people, saying,
Youngs Literal Translation
For thus hath Jehovah spoken unto me with strength of hand, and instructeth me against walking in the way of this people, saying,
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Isaiah 8:11
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Wait For Yahweh
10 Devise your strategy, but it will be thwarted! Issue your orders, but they will not be executed! For God is with us! 11 Indeed this is what the Lord told me. He took hold of me firmly and warned me not to act like these people: 12 "Do not say, 'Conspiracy,' every time these people say the word. Don't be afraid of what scares them; don't be terrified.
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Ezekiel 3:14
A wind lifted me up and carried me away. I went bitterly, my spirit full of fury, and the hand of the Lord rested powerfully on me.
Psalm 32:8
I will instruct and teach you about how you should live. I will advise you as I look you in the eye.
Proverbs 1:15
My child, do not go down their way, withhold yourself from their path;
Jeremiah 15:19
Because of this, the Lord said, "You must repent of such words and thoughts! If you do, I will restore you to the privilege of serving me. If you say what is worthwhile instead of what is worthless, I will again allow you to be my spokesman. They must become as you have been. You must not become like them.
Jeremiah 20:7
Lord, you coerced me into being a prophet, and I allowed you to do it. You overcame my resistance and prevailed over me. Now I have become a constant laughingstock. Everyone ridicules me.
Jeremiah 20:9
Sometimes I think, "I will make no mention of his message. I will not speak as his messenger any more." But then his message becomes like a fire locked up inside of me, burning in my heart and soul. I grow weary of trying to hold it in; I cannot contain it.
Ezekiel 2:6-8
But you, son of man, do not fear them, and do not fear their words -- even though briers and thorns surround you and you live among scorpions -- do not fear their words and do not be terrified of the looks they give you, for they are a rebellious house!
Acts 4:20
for it is impossible for us not to speak about what we have seen and heard."