Verse 2

Isaiah 36:2

Darby Translation

2 And the king of Assyria sent Rab-shakeh from Lachish to Jerusalem, to king Hezekiah, with a strong force. And he stood by the aqueduct of the upper pool, on the highway of the fuller's field.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יִּשְׁלַ֣ח מֶֽלֶךְ אַשּׁ֣וּר אֶת רַב שָׁקֵ֨ה מִ/לָּכִ֧ישׁ יְרוּשָׁלְַ֛מָ/ה אֶל הַ/מֶּ֥לֶךְ חִזְקִיָּ֖הוּ בְּ/חֵ֣יל כָּבֵ֑ד וַֽ/יַּעֲמֹ֗ד בִּ/תְעָלַת֙ הַ/בְּרֵכָ֣ה הָ/עֶלְיוֹנָ֔ה בִּ/מְסִלַּ֖ת שְׂדֵ֥ה כוֹבֵֽס
English Translation
And the king of Assyria sent Rabshakeh from Lachish to King Hezekiah with a heavy army, and he stood by the aqueduct of the upper pool on the highway of the field washer.
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Chapter 36 Context
1 And it came to pass in the fourteenth year of king Hezekiah, that Sennacherib king of Assyria came u... Focus ↗
2 And the king of Assyria sent Rab-shakeh from Lachish to Jerusalem, to king Hezekiah, with a strong f...
3 Then came forth to him Eliakim the son of Hilkijah, who was over the household, and Shebna the scrib... Focus ↗
4 And Rab-shakeh said to them, Say now to Hezekiah, Thus says the great king, the king of Assyria: Wha... Focus ↗
5 Thou sayest, but it is a word of the lips, [There is] counsel and strength for war. Now on whom dost... Focus ↗
6 Behold, thou reliest upon the staff of that broken reed, upon Egypt, on which if a man lean, it goes... Focus ↗
7 And if thou say to me, We rely upon Jehovah our God (Elohim): is it not he, whose high places and wh... Focus ↗
8 And now engage, I pray thee, with my master the king of Assyria, and I will give thee two thousand h... Focus ↗
9 How then wilt thou turn away the face of one captain of the least of my master's servants? And thou... Focus ↗
10 And now am I come up without Jehovah against this land to destroy it? Jehovah said to me, Go up agai... Focus ↗
11 And Eliakim and Shebna and Joah said to Rab-shakeh, Speak, we pray thee, to thy servants in Syriac,... Focus ↗
12 And Rab-shakeh said, Is it to thy master and to thee that my master sent me to speak these words? Is... Focus ↗
13 And Rab-shakeh stood and cried with a loud voice in the Jewish [language], and said, Hear the words... Focus ↗
14 Thus says the king: Let not Hezekiah deceive you; for he will not be able to deliver you. Focus ↗
15 Neither let Hezekiah make you rely upon Jehovah, saying, Jehovah will certainly deliver us; this cit... Focus ↗
16 Hearken not to Hezekiah; for thus says the king of Assyria: Make peace with me and come out to me; a... Focus ↗
17 until I come and take you away to a land like your own land, a land of corn and wine, a land of brea... Focus ↗
18 Let not Hezekiah persuade you, saying, Jehovah will deliver us. Has any of the gods of the nations d... Focus ↗
19 Where are the gods of Hamath and of Arpad? where are the gods of Sepharvaim? and have they delivered... Focus ↗
20 Who are they among all the gods of these countries that have delivered their country out of my hand,... Focus ↗
21 And they were silent, and answered him not a word; for the king's command was, saying, Answer him no... Focus ↗
22 And Eliakim the son of Hilkijah, who was over the household, and Shebna the scribe, and Joah the son... Focus ↗