Verse 25

2 Kings 19:25

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25 Hast thou not heard how I have done it long ago, and formed it of ancient times? now have I brought it to pass, that it should be thine to lay waste fortified cities into ruinous heaps.

Original Language Text

hebrew

הֲ/לֹֽא שָׁמַ֤עְתָּ לְ/מֵֽ/רָחוֹק֙ אֹתָ֣/הּ עָשִׂ֔יתִי לְ/מִ֥/ימֵי קֶ֖דֶם וִֽ/יצַרְתִּ֑י/הָ עַתָּ֣ה הֲבֵיאתִ֗י/הָ וּ/תְהִ֗י לַ/הְשׁ֛וֹת גַּלִּ֥ים נִצִּ֖ים עָרִ֥ים בְּצֻרֽוֹת

English Translation

Have you not heard from afar? I have made it from days of old, and now I have brought it, and it will be to lay waste cities into ruin.

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Chapter 19 Context

1 And it came to pass, when king Hezekiah heard it, that he rent his clothes, and covered himself with... Focus ↗

2 And he sent Eliakim, who was over the household, and Shebna the scribe, and the elders of the priest... Focus ↗

3 And they said unto him, Thus saith Hezekiah, This day is a day of trouble, and of rebuke, and of con... Focus ↗

4 It may be Jehovah thy God (Elohim) will hear all the words of Rabshakeh, whom the king of Assyria hi... Focus ↗

5 So the servants of king Hezekiah came to Isaiah. Focus ↗

6 And Isaiah said unto them, Thus shall ye say to your master, Thus saith Jehovah, Be not afraid of th... Focus ↗

7 Behold, I will put a spirit in him, and he shall hear tidings, and shall return to his own land; and... Focus ↗

8 So Rabshakeh returned, and found the king of Assyria warring against Libnah; for he had heard that h... Focus ↗

9 And when he heard say of Tirhakah king of Ethiopia, Behold, he is come out to fight against thee, he... Focus ↗

10 Thus shall ye speak to Hezekiah king of Judah, saying, Let not thy God (Elohim) in whom thou trustes... Focus ↗

11 Behold, thou hast heard what the kings of Assyria have done to all lands, by destroying them utterly... Focus ↗

12 Have the gods of the nations delivered them, which my fathers have destroyed, Gozan, and Haran, and... Focus ↗

13 Where is the king of Hamath, and the king of Arpad, and the king of the city of Sepharvaim, of Hena,... Focus ↗

14 And Hezekiah received the letter from the hand of the messengers, and read it; and Hezekiah went up... Focus ↗

15 And Hezekiah prayed before Jehovah, and said, O Jehovah, the God (Elohim) of Israel, that sittest ab... Focus ↗

16 Incline thine ear, O Jehovah, and hear; open thine eyes, O Jehovah, and see; and hear the words of S... Focus ↗

17 Of a truth, Jehovah, the kings of Assyria have laid waste the nations and their lands, Focus ↗

18 and have cast their gods into the fire; for they were no gods, but the work of men’s hands, wood and... Focus ↗

19 Now therefore, O Jehovah our God (Elohim), save thou us, I beseech thee, out of his hand, that all t... Focus ↗

20 Then Isaiah the son of Amoz sent to Hezekiah, saying, Thus saith Jehovah, the God (Elohim) of Israel... Focus ↗

21 This is the word that Jehovah hath spoken concerning him: The virgin daughter of Zion hath despised... Focus ↗

22 Whom hast thou defied and blasphemed? and against whom hast thou exalted thy voice and lifted up thi... Focus ↗

23 By thy messengers thou hast defied the Lord, and hast said, With the multitude of my chariots am I c... Focus ↗

24 I have dug and drunk strange waters, and with the sole of my feet will I dry up all the rivers of Eg... Focus ↗

25 Hast thou not heard how I have done it long ago, and formed it of ancient times? now have I brought...

26 Therefore their inhabitants were of small power, they were dismayed and confounded; they were as the... Focus ↗

27 But I know thy sitting down, and thy going out, and thy coming in, and thy raging against me. Focus ↗

28 Because of thy raging against me, and because thine arrogancy is come up into mine ears, therefore w... Focus ↗

29 And this shall be the sign unto thee: ye shall eat this year that which groweth of itself, and in th... Focus ↗

30 And the remnant that is escaped of the house of Judah shall again take root downward, and bear fruit... Focus ↗

31 For out of Jerusalem shall go forth a remnant, and out of mount Zion they that shall escape: the zea... Focus ↗

32 Therefore thus saith Jehovah concerning the king of Assyria, He shall not come unto this city, nor s... Focus ↗

33 By the way that he came, by the same shall he return, and he shall not come unto this city, saith Je... Focus ↗

34 For I will defend this city to save it, for mine own sake, and for my servant David’s sake. Focus ↗

35 And it came to pass that night, that the angel of Jehovah went forth, and smote in the camp of the A... Focus ↗

36 So Sennacherib king of Assyria departed, and went and returned, and dwelt at Nineveh. Focus ↗

37 And it came to pass, as he was worshiping in the house of Nisroch his god, that Adrammelech and Shar... Focus ↗

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Book: 2 Kings
Chapter: Chapter 19 (37 verses)
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