Verse 30
2 Kings 18:30
World Messianic Bible
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Don’t let Hezekiah make you trust in Yahweh, saying, “Yahweh will surely deliver us, and this city shall not be given into the hand of the king of Assyria.”
Original Language Text
hebrew
וְ/אַל יַבְטַ֨ח אֶתְ/כֶ֤ם חִזְקִיָּ֨הוּ֙ אֶל יְהוָ֣ה לֵ/אמֹ֔ר הַצֵּ֥ל יַצִּילֵ֖/נוּ יְהוָ֑ה וְ/לֹ֤א תִנָּתֵן֙ אֶת הָ/עִ֣יר הַ/זֹּ֔את בְּ/יַ֖ד מֶ֥לֶךְ אַשּֽׁוּר
English Translation
And do not let Hezekiah deceive you, saying, "The Lord will surely save us," for the Lord will not give this city into the hand of the king of Assyria.
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Chapter 18 Context
1
Now in the third year of Hoshea son of Elah king of Israel, Hezekiah the son of Ahaz king of Judah b...
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He was twenty-five years old when he began to reign, and he reigned twenty-nine years in Jerusalem....
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He did that which was right in Yahweh’s eyes, according to all that David his father had done.
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He removed the high places, and broke the pillars, and cut down the Asherah. He also broke in pieces...
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He trusted in Yahweh, the God (Elohim) of Israel; so that after him was no one like him among all th...
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For he joined with Yahweh. He didn’t depart from following him, but kept his commandments, which Yah...
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Yahweh was with him. Wherever he went, he prospered. He rebelled against the king of Assyria, and di...
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8
He struck the Philistines to Gaza and its borders, from the tower of the watchmen to the fortified c...
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9
In the fourth year of king Hezekiah, which was the seventh year of Hoshea son of Elah king of Israel...
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10
At the end of three years they took it. In the sixth year of Hezekiah, which was the ninth year of H...
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11
The king of Assyria carried Israel away to Assyria, and put them in Halah, and on the Habor, the riv...
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12
because they didn’t obey Yahweh their God (Elohim)’s voice, but transgressed his covenant, even all...
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13
Now in the fourteenth year of king Hezekiah, Sennacherib king of Assyria came up against all the for...
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14
Hezekiah king of Judah sent to the king of Assyria to Lachish, saying, “I have offended you. Return...
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15
Hezekiah gave him all the silver that was found in Yahweh’s house, and in the treasures of the king’...
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16
At that time, Hezekiah cut off the gold from the doors of Yahweh’s temple, and from the pillars whic...
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17
The king of Assyria sent Tartan and Rabsaris and Rabshakeh from Lachish to king Hezekiah with a grea...
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18
When they had called to the king, Eliakim the son of Hilkiah, who was over the household, and Shebna...
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19
Rabshakeh said to them, “Say now to Hezekiah, ‘Thus says the great king, the king of Assyria, “What...
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20
You say (but they are but vain words), ‘There is counsel and strength for war.’ Now on whom do you t...
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21
Now, behold, you trust in the staff of this bruised reed, even in Egypt. If a man leans on it, it wi...
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22
But if you tell me, ‘We trust in Yahweh our God (Elohim);’ isn’t that he whose high places and whose...
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23
Now therefore, please give pledges to my master the king of Assyria, and I will give you two thousan...
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24
How then can you turn away the face of one captain of the least of my master’s servants, and put you...
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25
Have I now come up without Yahweh against this place to destroy it? Yahweh said to me, ‘Go up agains...
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26
Then Eliakim the son of Hilkiah, Shebnah, and Joah, said to Rabshakeh, “Please speak to your servant...
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27
But Rabshakeh said to them, “Has my master sent me to your master and to you, to speak these words?...
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28
Then Rabshakeh stood, and cried with a loud voice in the Jews’ language, and spoke, saying, “Hear th...
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29
Thus says the king, ‘Don’t let Hezekiah deceive you; for he will not be able to deliver you out of h...
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30
Don’t let Hezekiah make you trust in Yahweh, saying, “Yahweh will surely deliver us, and this city s...
31
Don’t listen to Hezekiah.’ For thus says the king of Assyria, ‘Make your peace with me, and come out...
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32
until I come and take you away to a land like your own land, a land of grain and new wine, a land of...
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33
Has any of the gods of the nations ever delivered his land out of the hand of the king of Assyria?
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34
Where are the gods of Hamath, and of Arpad? Where are the gods of Sepharvaim, of Hena, and Ivvah? Ha...
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35
Who are they among all the gods of the countries, that have delivered their country out of my hand,...
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But the people stayed quiet, and answered him not a word; for the king’s commandment was, “Don’t ans...
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37
Then Eliakim the son of Hilkiah, who was over the household, came with Shebna the scribe, and Joah t...
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