Verse 16

Isaiah 36:16

Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition

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16 Do not hearken to Ezechias: for thus said the king of the Assyrians: Do with me that which is for your advantage, and come out to me, and eat ye every one of his vine, and every one of his dg tree, and drink ye every one the water of his cistern,

Original Language Text

hebrew

אַֽל תִּשְׁמְע֖וּ אֶל חִזְקִיָּ֑הוּ כִּי֩ כֹ֨ה אָמַ֜ר הַ/מֶּ֣לֶךְ אַשּׁ֗וּר עֲשֽׂוּ אִתִּ֤/י בְרָכָה֙ וּ/צְא֣וּ אֵלַ֔/י וְ/אִכְל֤וּ אִישׁ גַּפְנ/וֹ֙ וְ/אִ֣ישׁ תְּאֵנָת֔/וֹ וּ/שְׁת֖וּ אִ֥ישׁ מֵי בוֹרֽ/וֹ

English Translation

Do not listen to Hezekiah, for thus says the king of Assyria: Make peace with me and come out to me, and eat each of you from his vine and each one from his fig tree, and drink each one the water of his cistern.

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Chapter 36 Context

1 And it came to pass in the fourteenth year of king Ezechias, that Sennacherib king of the Assyrians... Focus ↗

2 And the king of the Assyrians sent Rabsaces from Lachis to Jerusalem, to king Ezechias with a great... Focus ↗

3 And there went out to him Eliacim the son of Helcias, who was over the house, and Sobna the scribe,... Focus ↗

4 And Rabsaces said to them: Tell Ezechias: Thus saith the great king, the king of the Assyrians: What... Focus ↗

5 Or with what counsel or strength dost thou prepare for war? on whom dost thou trust, that thou art r... Focus ↗

6 Lo thou trustest upon this broken staff of a reed, upon Egypt: upon which if a man lean, it will go... Focus ↗

7 But if thou wilt answer me: We trust in the Lord our God (Elohim): is it not he whose high places an... Focus ↗

8 And now deliver thyself up to my lord the king of the Assyrians, and I will give thee two thousand h... Focus ↗

9 And how wilt thou stand against the face of the judge of one place, of the least of my master's serv... Focus ↗

10 And am I now come up without the Lord against this land to destroy it? The Lord said to me: Go up ag... Focus ↗

11 And Eliacim, and Sobna, and Joahe said to Rabsaces: Speak to thy servants in the Syrian tongue: for... Focus ↗

12 And Rabsaces said to them: Hath my master sent me to thy master and to thee, to speak all these word... Focus ↗

13 Then Rabsaces stood, and cried out with a loud voice in the Jews' language, and said: Hear the words... Focus ↗

14 Thus saith the king: Let not Ezechias deceive you, for he shall not be able to deliver you. Focus ↗

15 And let not Ezechias make you trust in the Lord, saying: The Lord will surely deliver us, and this c... Focus ↗

16 Do not hearken to Ezechias: for thus said the king of the Assyrians: Do with me that which is for yo...

17 Till I come and take you away to a land, like to your own, a land of corn and of wine, a land of bre... Focus ↗

18 Neither let Ezechias trouble you, saying: The Lord will deliver us. Have any of the gods of the nati... Focus ↗

19 Where is the god of Emath and of Arphad? where is the god of Sepharvaim? have they delivered Samaria... Focus ↗

20 Who is there among all the gods of these lands, that hath delivered his country out of my hand, that... Focus ↗

21 And they held their peace, and answered him not a word. For the king had commanded, saying: answer h... Focus ↗

22 And Eliacim the son of Helcias, that was over the house, and Sobna the scribe, and Joahe the son of... Focus ↗

Verse Information

Book: Isaiah
Chapter: Chapter 36 (22 verses)
Version: Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition

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