Verse 2

Isaiah 36:2

World Messianic Bible

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2 The king of Assyria sent Rabshakeh from Lachish to Jerusalem to king Hezekiah with a large army. He stood by the aqueduct from the upper pool in the fuller’s field highway.

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 Now in the fourteenth year of king Hezekiah, Sennacherib king of Assyria attacked all of the fortifi... Focus ↗

2 The king of Assyria sent Rabshakeh from Lachish to Jerusalem to king Hezekiah with a large army. He...

3 Then Eliakim the son of Hilkiah, who was over the household, and Shebna the scribe, and Joah, the so... Focus ↗

4 Rabshakeh said to them, “Now tell Hezekiah, ‘Thus says the great king, the king of Assyria, “What co... Focus ↗

5 I say that your counsel and strength for the war are only vain words. Now in whom do you trust, that... Focus ↗

6 Behold, you trust in the staff of this bruised reed, even in Egypt, which if a man leans on it, it w... Focus ↗

7 But if you tell me, ‘We trust in Yahweh our God (Elohim),’ isn’t that he whose high places and whose... Focus ↗

8 Now therefore, please make a pledge to my master the king of Assyria, and I will give you two thousa... Focus ↗

9 How then can you turn away the face of one captain of the least of my master’s servants, and put you... Focus ↗

10 Have I come up now without Yahweh against this land to destroy it? Yahweh said to me, “Go up against... Focus ↗

11 Then Eliakim, Shebna and Joah said to Rabshakeh, “Please speak to your servants in Aramaic, for we u... Focus ↗

12 But Rabshakeh said, “Has my master sent me only to your master and to you, to speak these words, and... Focus ↗

13 Then Rabshakeh stood, and called out with a loud voice in the Jews’ language, and said, “Hear the wo... Focus ↗

14 Thus says the king, ‘Don’t let Hezekiah deceive you; for he will not be able to deliver you. Focus ↗

15 Don’t let Hezekiah make you trust in Yahweh, saying, “Yahweh will surely deliver us. This city won’t... Focus ↗

16 Don’t listen to Hezekiah, for thus says the king of Assyria, ‘Make your peace with me, and come out... Focus ↗

17 until I come and take you away to a land like your own land, a land of grain and new wine, a land of... Focus ↗

18 Beware lest Hezekiah persuade you, saying, “Yahweh will deliver us.” Have any of the gods of the nat... Focus ↗

19 Where are the gods of Hamath and Arpad? Where are the gods of Sepharvaim? Have they delivered Samari... Focus ↗

20 Who are they among all the gods of these countries that have delivered their country out of my hand,... Focus ↗

21 But they remained silent, and said nothing in reply, for the king’s commandment was, “Don’t answer h... Focus ↗

22 Then Eliakim the son of Hilkiah, who was over the household, and Shebna the scribe, and Joah, the so... Focus ↗

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Book: Isaiah
Chapter: Chapter 36 (22 verses)
Version: World Messianic Bible

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