Verse Comparison: Isaiah 8:12
American Standard Version
Say ye not, A conspiracy, concerning all whereof this people shall say, A conspiracy; neither fear ye their fear, nor be in dread `thereof'.
Amplified® Bible
Do not call conspiracy [or hard, or holy] all that this people will call conspiracy [or hard, or holy]; neither be in fear of what they fear, nor [make others afraid and] in dread.
Contemporary English Version
Don't call something a rebellious plot, just because they do, and don't be afraid of something, just because they are.
Darby English Version
Ye shall not say, Conspiracy, of everything of which this people saith, Conspiracy; and fear ye not their fear, and be not in dread.
Good News Bible
"Do not join in the schemes of the people and do not be afraid of the things that they fear.
King James Version
Say ye not, A confederacy, to all them to whom this people shall say, A confederacy; neither fear ye their fear, nor be afraid.
New American Standard Bible
"You are not to say, `{It is} a conspiracy!' In regard to all that this people call a conspiracy, And you are not to fear what they fear or be in dread of {it.}
New International Version
"Do not call conspiracy
everything that these people call conspiracy ;
do not fear what they fear,
and do not dread it.
New King James Version
“ Do not say, ‘A conspiracy,’
Concerning all that this people call a conspiracy,
Nor be afraid of their threats, nor be troubled.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
"You will not say, ' we see a conspiracy!' In regard to all that this people call a conspiracy, And you will not fear what they fear or dread it.
Revised Standard Version
"Do not call conspiracy all that this people call conspiracy, and do not fear what they fear, nor be in dread.
Young's Literal Translation
`Ye do not say, A confederacy, To all to whom this people saith, A confederacy, And its fear ye do not fear, Nor declare fearful.