Verse 12

2 Kings 19:12

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12 Did the gods of the nations keep safe those on whom my fathers sent destruction, Gozan and Haran and Rezeph and the children of Eden who were in Telassar?

Original Language Text

hebrew

הַ/הִצִּ֨ילוּ אֹתָ֜/ם אֱלֹהֵ֤י הַ/גּוֹיִם֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר שִׁחֲת֣וּ אֲבוֹתַ֔/י אֶת גּוֹזָ֖ן וְ/אֶת חָרָ֑ן וְ/רֶ֥צֶף וּ/בְנֵי עֶ֖דֶן אֲשֶׁ֥ר בִּ/תְלַאשָּֽׂר

English Translation

And save them, O God of the nations, whose fathers have destroyed Gazan and Haran and Retsef, and the sons of Eden who are in Telassar.

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Chapter 19 Context

1 And on hearing it, King Hezekiah took off his robe, and put on haircloth, and went into the house of... Focus ↗

2 And he sent Eliakim, who was over the house, and Shebna the scribe, and the chief priests, dressed i... Focus ↗

3 And they said to him, Hezekiah says, This day is a day of trouble and punishment and shame; for the... Focus ↗

4 It may be that the Lord your God (Elohim) will give ear to the words of the Rab-shakeh, whom the kin... Focus ↗

5 So the servants of King Hezekiah came to Isaiah. Focus ↗

6 And Isaiah said to them, This is what you are to say to your master: The Lord says, Be not troubled... Focus ↗

7 See, I will put a spirit into him, and bad news will come to his ears, and he will go back to his la... Focus ↗

8 So the Rab-shakeh went back, and when he got there the king of Assyria was making war against Libnah... Focus ↗

9 And when news came to him that Tirhakah, king of Ethiopia, had made an attack on him, he sent repres... Focus ↗

10 This is what you are to say to Hezekiah, king of Judah: Let not your God (Elohim), in whom is your f... Focus ↗

11 No doubt the story has come to your ears of what the kings of Assyria have done to all lands, puttin... Focus ↗

12 Did the gods of the nations keep safe those on whom my fathers sent destruction, Gozan and Haran and...

13 Where is the king of Hamath, and the king of Arpad, and the king of the town of Sepharvaim, of Hena... Focus ↗

14 And Hezekiah took the letter from the hands of those who had come with it; and after reading it, Hez... Focus ↗

15 And Hezekiah made his prayer to the Lord, saying, O Lord, the God (Elohim) of Israel, seated between... Focus ↗

16 Let your ear be turned to us, O Lord, and let your eyes be open, O Lord, and see; take note of all t... Focus ↗

17 Truly, O Lord, the kings of Assyria have made waste the nations and their lands, Focus ↗

18 And have given their gods to the fire; for they were no gods, but wood and stone, the work of men's... Focus ↗

19 But now, O Lord our God (Elohim), give us salvation from his hands, so that it may be clear to all t... Focus ↗

20 Then Isaiah, the son of Amoz, sent to Hezekiah, saying, The Lord, the God (Elohim) of Israel, says,... Focus ↗

21 This is the word which the Lord has said about him: In the eyes of the virgin daughter of Zion you a... Focus ↗

22 Against whom have you said evil and bitter things? against whom has your voice been loud and your ey... Focus ↗

23 You have sent your servants with evil words against the Lord, and have said, With all my war-carriag... Focus ↗

24 I have made water-holes and taken their waters, and with my foot I have made all the rivers of Egypt... Focus ↗

25 Has it not come to your ears how I did it long before, purposing it in times long past? Now I have g... Focus ↗

26 This is why their townsmen had no power, they were broken and put to shame; they were like the grass... Focus ↗

27 But I have knowledge of your getting up and your resting, of your going out and your coming in. Focus ↗

28 Because your wrath against me and your words of pride have come up to my ears, I will put my hook in... Focus ↗

29 And this will be the sign to you: you will get your food this year from what comes up of itself; and... Focus ↗

30 And those of Judah who are still living will again take root in the earth and give fruit. Focus ↗

31 For from Jerusalem those who have been kept safe will go out, and those who are still living will go... Focus ↗

32 For this cause the Lord says about the king of Assyria, He will not come into this town, or send an... Focus ↗

33 By the way he came he will go back, and he will not get into this town, says the Lord. Focus ↗

34 For I will keep this town safe, for my honour, and for the honour of my servant David. Focus ↗

35 And that night the angel of the Lord went out and put to death in the army of the Assyrians a hundre... Focus ↗

36 So Sennacherib, king of Assyria, went back to his place at Nineveh. Focus ↗

37 And it came about, when he was worshipping in the house of Nisroch his god, that his sons Adrammelec... Focus ↗

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Book: 2 Kings
Chapter: Chapter 19 (37 verses)
Version: Bible in Basic English

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