Verse 16
Isaiah 36:16
Geneva Bible
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Hearken not to Hezekiah: for thus sayth the King of Asshur, Make appointment with me, and come out to me, that euery man may eate of his owne vine, and euery man of his owne fig tree, and drinke euery man the water of his owne well,
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
Nowe in the fourteenth yeere of King Hezekiah, Saneherib King of Asshur came vp against al the stron...
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And the King of Asshur sent Rabshakeh from Lachish toward Ierusalem vnto King Hezekiah, with a great...
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Then came foorth vnto him Eliakim the sonne of Hilkiah the steward of the house, and Shebna the chan...
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And Rabshakeh sayde vnto them, Tell you Hezekiah, I pray you, Thus sayth the great King, the King of...
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I say, Surely I haue eloquence, but counsell and strength are for the warre: on whom then doest thou...
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6
Loe, thou trustest in this broken staffe of reede on Egypt, whereupon if a man leane, it will goe in...
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But if thou say to me, We trust in the Lord our God (Elohim). Is not that he, whose hie places and w...
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Nowe therefore giue hostages to my lorde the King of Asshur, and I wil giue thee two thousand horses...
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For howe canst thou despise any captaine of the least of my lordes seruants? and put thy trust on Eg...
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10
And am I now come vp without the Lord to this land to destroy it? The Lord sayd vnto me, Goe vp agai...
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11
Then sayd Eliakim and Shebna and Ioah vnto Rabshakeh, Speake, I pray thee, to thy seruants in the Ar...
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12
Then said Rabshakeh, Hath my master sent me to thy master, and to thee to speake these wordes, and n...
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So Rabshakeh stood, and cryed with a loude voyce in the Iewes language, and sayd, Heare the wordes o...
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14
Thus saith the King, Let not Hezekiah deceiue you: for he shall not be able to deliuer you.
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15
Neither let Hezekiah make you to trust in the Lord, saying, The Lord will surely deliuer vs: this ci...
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16
Hearken not to Hezekiah: for thus sayth the King of Asshur, Make appointment with me, and come out t...
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Till I come and bring you to a land like your owne land, euen a land of wheate, and wine, a land of...
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Least Hezekiah deceiue you, saying, The Lord wil deliuer vs. Hath any of the gods of the nations del...
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19
Where is the god of Hamath, and of Arpad? where is the god of Sepharuaim? or howe haue they deliuere...
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Who is hee among all the gods of these lands, that hath deliuered their countrey out of mine hand, t...
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Then they kept silence, and answered him not a worde: for the Kings commandement was, saying, Answer...
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Then came Eliakim the sonne of Hilkiah the steward of the house, and Shebna the chanceller, and Ioah...
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