Verse 18

2 Chronicles 32:18

New King James Version

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18 Then they cried with a loud voice in the Jews’ speech unto the people of Jerusalem that were on the wall, to affright them, and to trouble them; that they might take the city.

Original Language Text

hebrew

וַ/יִּקְרְא֨וּ בְ/קוֹל גָּד֜וֹל יְהוּדִ֗ית עַל עַ֤ם יְרוּשָׁלִַ֨ם֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר עַל הַֽ/חוֹמָ֔ה לְ/יָֽרְאָ֖/ם וּֽ/לְ/בַהֲלָ֑/ם לְמַ֖עַן יִלְכְּד֥וּ אֶת הָ/עִֽיר

English Translation

And they called out with a loud voice, Judean, to the people of Jerusalem who were on the wall, to frighten and to alarm them so that they might seize the city.

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Chapter 32 Context

1 After these things, and the establishment thereof, Sennacherib king of Assyria came, and entered int... Focus ↗

2 And when Hezekiah saw that Sennacherib was come, and that he was purposed to fight against Jerusalem... Focus ↗

3 He took counsel with his princes and his mighty men to stop the waters of the fountains which were w... Focus ↗

4 So there was gathered much people together, who stopped all the fountains, and the brook that ran th... Focus ↗

5 Also he strengthened himself, and built up all the wall that was broken, and raised it up to the tow... Focus ↗

6 And he set captains of war over the people, and gathered them together to him in the street of the g... Focus ↗

7 Be strong and courageous, be not afraid nor dismayed for the king of Assyria, nor for all the multit... Focus ↗

8 With him is an arm of flesh; but with us is the LORD our God (Elohim) to help us, and to fight our b... Focus ↗

9 After this did Sennacherib king of Assyria send his servants to Jerusalem, (but he himself laid sieg... Focus ↗

10 Thus saith Sennacherib king of Assyria, Whereon do ye trust, that ye abide in the siege in Jerusalem... Focus ↗

11 Doth not Hezekiah persuade you to give over yourselves to die by famine and by thirst, saying, The L... Focus ↗

12 Hath not the same Hezekiah taken away his high places and his altars, and commanded Judah and Jerusa... Focus ↗

13 Know ye not what I and my fathers have done unto all the people of other lands? were the gods of the... Focus ↗

14 Who was there among all the gods of those nations that my fathers utterly destroyed, that could deli... Focus ↗

15 Now therefore let not Hezekiah deceive you, nor persuade you on this manner, neither yet believe him... Focus ↗

16 And his servants spake yet more against the LORD God (Elohim), and against his servant Hezekiah. Focus ↗

17 He wrote also letters to rail on the LORD God (Elohim) of Israel, and to speak against him, saying,... Focus ↗

18 Then they cried with a loud voice in the Jews’ speech unto the people of Jerusalem that were on the...

19 And they spake against the God (Elohim) of Jerusalem, as against the gods of the people of the earth... Focus ↗

20 And for this cause Hezekiah the king, and the prophet Isaiah the son of Amoz, prayed and cried to he... Focus ↗

21 And the LORD sent an angel, which cut off all the mighty men of valour, and the leaders and captains... Focus ↗

22 Thus the LORD saved Hezekiah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem from the hand of Sennacherib the king... Focus ↗

23 And many brought gifts unto the LORD to Jerusalem, and presents to Hezekiah king of Judah: so that h... Focus ↗

24 In those days Hezekiah was sick to the death, and prayed unto the LORD: and he spake unto him, and h... Focus ↗

25 But Hezekiah rendered not again according to the benefit done unto him; for his heart was lifted up... Focus ↗

26 Notwithstanding Hezekiah humbled himself for the pride of his heart, both he and the inhabitants of... Focus ↗

27 And Hezekiah had exceeding much riches and honour: and he made himself treasuries for silver, and fo... Focus ↗

28 Storehouses also for the increase of corn, and wine, and oil; and stalls for all manner of beasts, a... Focus ↗

29 Moreover he provided him cities, and possessions of flocks and herds in abundance: for God (Elohim)... Focus ↗

30 This same Hezekiah also stopped the upper watercourse of Gihon, and brought it straight down to the... Focus ↗

31 Howbeit in the business of the ambassadors of the princes of Babylon, who sent unto him to enquire o... Focus ↗

32 Now the rest of the acts of Hezekiah, and his goodness, behold, they are written in the vision of Is... Focus ↗

33 And Hezekiah slept with his fathers, and they buried him in the chiefest of the sepulchres of the so... Focus ↗

Verse Information

Book: 2 Chronicles
Chapter: Chapter 32 (33 verses)
Version: New King James Version

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