Holy Scripture
Isaiah 8:11
A church father on this verse
“(Verse 11 onwards) For thus says the Lord to me: As He has taught me with His mighty hand, so that I do not walk in the way of this people, saying: Do not say, 'conspiracy'; everything this people says is a conspiracy, and do not fear what they fear or be afraid. Sanctify the Lord of hosts Himself, let Him be your fea…”
Source: Septuagint
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11Thus saith the Lord, With a strong hand they revolt from the course of the way of this people, saying,
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In context
9Know, ye Gentiles, and be conquered; hearken ye, even to the extremity of the earth: be conquered, after ye have strengthened yourselves; for even if ye should again strengthen yourselves, ye shall again be conquered.
10And whatsoever counsel ye shall take, the Lord shall bring it to nought; and whatsoever word ye shall speak, it shall not stand among you: for God is with us.
— Isaiah 8:11 —
12Let them not say, It is hard, for whatsoever this people says, is hard: but fear not ye their fear, neither be dismayed.
13Sanctify ye the Lord himself; and he shall be thy fear.