Isa 8:12 | TNotes | STEP | 8:12 People regarded Isaiah’s message of non-involvement with Assyria as treasonous, part of a conspiracy . But Isaiah was not trying to play political games; rather, he proclaimed God’s message. • What frightens them was the alliance of Syria and Israel attacking Judah (see 7:1 , 4 ).

‏ Isaiah 8:12

8:12 ^a People regarded Isaiah’s message of non-involvement with Assyria as treasonous, part of a conspiracy. But Isaiah was not trying to play political games; rather, he proclaimed God’s message.

• What frightens them was the alliance of Syria and Israel attacking Judah (see 7:1 ^b, 4 ^c).