Isaiah 8:13
Good News Translation
Remember that I, the LORD Almighty, am holy; I am the one you must fear.

New Revised Standard Version
But the LORD of hosts, him you shall regard as holy; let him be your fear, and let him be your dread.

Contemporary English Version
I am the one you should fear and respect. I am the holy God, the LORD All-Powerful!

New American Bible
But conspire with the LORD of hosts; he shall be your fear, he shall be your dread.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Sanctify the Lord of hosts himself: and let him be your fear, and let him be your dread.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Sanctify the Lord of hosts himself: and let him be your fear, and let him be your dread.

sanctify

Isaiah 26:3,4 The old error is passed away: thou wilt keep peace: peace, because we have hoped in thee. . . .

Leviticus 10:3 And Moses said to Aaron: This is what the Lord hath spoken. I will be sanctified in them that approach to me: and I will be glorified in the sight of all the people. And when Aaron heard this, he held his peace.

Numbers 20:12,13 And the Lord said to Moses and Aaron: Because you have not believed me, to sanctify me before the children of Israel, you shall not bring these people into the land, which I will give them. . . .

Numbers 27:14 Because you offended me in the desert of Sin in the contradiction of the multitude, neither would you sanctify me before them at the waters. These are the waters of contradiction in Cades of the desert of Sin.

Romans 4:20 In the promise also of God he staggered not by distrust: but was strengthened in faith, giving glory to God:

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Genesis 31:52 Shall be a witness: this heap, I say, and the stone, be they for a testimony, if either I shall pass beyond it going towards thee, or thou shalt pass beyond it thinking harm to me.

Psalm 76:7 Thou art terrible, and who shall resist thee? from that time thy wrath.

Malachi 2:5 My covenant was with him of life and peace: and I gave him fear: and he feared me, and he was afraid before my name.

Matthew 10:28 And fear ye not them that kill the body, and are not able to kill the soul: but rather fear him that can destroy both soul and body in hell.

Luke 12:5 But I will shew you whom you shall fear: Fear ye him who, after he hath killed, hath power to cast into hell. Yea, I say to you: Fear him.

Revelation 15:4 Who shall not fear thee, O Lord, and magnify thy name? For thou only art holy. For all nations shall come and shall adore in thy sight, because thy judgments are manifest.

Context
A Call to Fear God
12Say ye not: A conspiracy: for all that this people speaketh, is a conspiracy: 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.14And he shall be a sanctification to you. But for a stone of stumbling, and for a rock of offence to the two houses of Israel, for a snare and a ruin to the inhabitants of Jerusalem.…
Cross References
Exodus 20:20
And Moses said to the people: Fear not; for God is come to prove you, and that the dread of him might be in you, and you should not sin.

Numbers 20:12
And the Lord said to Moses and Aaron: Because you have not believed me, to sanctify me before the children of Israel, you shall not bring these people into the land, which I will give them.

Deuteronomy 14:23
And thou shalt eat before the Lord thy God in the place which he shall choose, that his name may be called upon therein, the tithe of thy corn, and thy wine, and thy oil, and the firstborn of thy herds and thy sheep: that thou mayst learn to fear the Lord thy God at all times.

Isaiah 5:16
And the Lord of hosts shall be exalted in judgment, and the holy God shall be sanctified in justice.

Isaiah 29:23
But when he shall see his children, the work of my hands in the midst of him sanctifying my name, and they shall sanctify the Holy One of Jacob, and shall glorify the God of Israel:

Ezekiel 38:16
And thou shalt come upon my people of Israel like a cloud, to cover the earth. Thou shalt be in the latter days, and I will bring thee upon my land: that the nations may know me, when I shall be sanctified in thee, O Gog, before their eyes.

Isaiah 8:12
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