Verse 5
2 Kings 18:5
Literal Standard Version
5
In YHWH, God (Elohim) of Israel, he has trusted, and after him there has not been like him among all the kings of Judah, nor among any who were before him;
Original Language Text
hebrew
בַּ/יהוָ֥ה אֱלֹהֵֽי יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל בָּטָ֑ח וְ/אַחֲרָ֞י/ו לֹא הָיָ֣ה כָמֹ֗/הוּ בְּ/כֹל֙ מַלְכֵ֣י יְהוּדָ֔ה וַ/אֲשֶׁ֥ר הָי֖וּ לְ/פָנָֽי/ו
English Translation
In the LORD God of Israel I trusted, and after him there was none like him among all the kings of Judah and those who were before him.
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Chapter 18 Context
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And it comes to pass, in the third year of Hoshea son of Elah, king of Israel, Hezekiah son of Ahaz,...
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he was a son of twenty-five years in his reigning, and he has reigned twenty-nine years in Jerusalem...
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And he does that which is right in the eyes of YHWH, according to all that his father David did,
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he has turned aside the high places, and broken in pieces the standing-pillars, and cut down the Ash...
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5
In YHWH, God (Elohim) of Israel, he has trusted, and after him there has not been like him among all...
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and he cleaves to YHWH, he has not turned aside from after Him, and keeps His commands that YHWH com...
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And YHWH has been with him; in every place where he goes out he acts wisely, and he rebels against t...
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he has struck the Philistines, even to Gaza and its borders, from a tower of watchers to the fortifi...
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9
And it comes to pass, in the fourth year of King Hezekiah—it is the seventh year of Hoshea son of El...
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10
and they capture it at the end of three years; in the sixth year of Hezekiah—it is the ninth year of...
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11
and the king of Asshur removes Israel to Asshur, and placed them in Halah, and in Habor by the river...
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12
because that they have not listened to the voice of their God (Elohim) YHWH, and transgress His cove...
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13
And in the fourteenth year of King Hezekiah, Sennacherib king of Asshur has come up against all the...
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14
and Hezekiah king of Judah sends to the king of Asshur at Lachish, saying, “I have sinned, turn back...
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15
and Hezekiah gives all the silver that is found in the house of YHWH and in the treasures of the hou...
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16
at that time Hezekiah has cut off the doors of the temple of YHWH, and the pillars that Hezekiah kin...
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17
And the king of Asshur sends Tartan, and the chief of the eunuchs, and the chief of the butlers, fro...
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18
And they call to the king, and Eliakim son of Hilkiah, who is over the house, and Shebna the scribe,...
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19
And the chief of the butlers says to them, “Now say to Hezekiah, Thus said the great king, the king...
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20
You have said: Only a word of the lips! Counsel and might are for battle; now, on whom have you trus...
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21
Now behold, you have trusted for yourself on the staff of this broken reed, on Egypt; which a man le...
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22
And when you say to me, We have trusted in our God (Elohim) YHWH, is it not He whose high places and...
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23
And now, please give a pledge for yourself to my lord the king of Asshur, and I give two thousand ho...
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And how do you turn back the face of one captain of the least of the servants of my lord, that you t...
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Have I now come up without YHWH against this place to destroy it? YHWH said to me, Go up against thi...
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And Eliakim son of Hilkiah says—and Shebna and Joah—to the chief of the butlers, “Please speak to yo...
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27
And the chief of the butlers says to them, “For your lord, and to you, has my lord sent me to speak...
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And the chief of the butlers stands and calls with a great voice in Jewish, and speaks and says, “He...
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thus said the king: Do not let Hezekiah lift you up, for he is not able to deliver you out of his ha...
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and do not let Hezekiah make you trust in YHWH, saying, YHWH certainly delivers us, and this city is...
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31
Do not listen to Hezekiah, for thus said the king of Asshur: Make a blessing with me, and come out t...
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until my coming in, and I have taken you to a land like your own land, a land of grain and new wine,...
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Have each of the gods of the nations ever delivered his land out of the hand of the king of Asshur?
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Where are the gods of Hamath and Arpad? Where are the gods of Sepharvaim, Hena, and Ivvah, that they...
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35
Who are they among all the gods of the lands that have delivered their land out of my hand, that YHW...
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36
And the people have kept silent, and have not answered him a word, for the command of the king is, s...
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37
And Eliakim son of Hilkiah, who is over the house, comes in, and Shebna the scribe, and Joah son of...
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