Verse 2

2 Kings 19:2

Literal Standard Version

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2 and sends Eliakim, who is over the house, and Shebna the scribe, and the elderly of the priests, covering themselves with sackcloth, to Isaiah the prophet, son of Amoz,

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hebrew

וַ֠/יִּשְׁלַח אֶת אֶלְיָקִ֨ים אֲשֶׁר עַל הַ/בַּ֜יִת וְ/שֶׁבְנָ֣א הַ/סֹּפֵ֗ר וְ/אֵת֙ זִקְנֵ֣י הַ/כֹּֽהֲנִ֔ים מִתְכַּסִּ֖ים בַּ/שַּׂקִּ֑ים אֶל יְשַֽׁעְיָ֥הוּ הַ/נָּבִ֖יא בֶּן אָמֽוֹץ

English Translation

And he sent Eliakim who was over the house, and Shebna the scribe, and the elders of the priests, covered with sackcloth, to Isaiah the prophet, the son of Amoz.

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Chapter 19 Context

1 And it comes to pass, at King Hezekiah’s hearing, that he tears his garments, and covers himself wit... Focus ↗

2 and sends Eliakim, who is over the house, and Shebna the scribe, and the elderly of the priests, cov...

3 and they say to him, “Thus said Hezekiah: This day is a day of distress, and rebuke, and despising;... Focus ↗

4 It may be your God (Elohim) YHWH hears all the words of the chief of the butlers with which the king... Focus ↗

5 And the servants of King Hezekiah come to Isaiah, Focus ↗

6 and Isaiah says to them, “Thus you say to your lord, Thus said YHWH: Do not be afraid because of the... Focus ↗

7 Behold, I am giving a spirit in him, and he has heard a report, and has turned back to his land, and... Focus ↗

8 And the chief of the butlers turns back and finds the king of Asshur fighting against Libnah, for he... Focus ↗

9 And he hears concerning Tirhakah king of Cush, saying, “Behold, he has come out to fight with you”;... Focus ↗

10 “Thus you speak to Hezekiah king of Judah, saying, Do not let your God (Elohim) in whom you are trus... Focus ↗

11 Behold, you have heard that which the kings of Asshur have done to all the lands—to devote them; and... Focus ↗

12 Did the gods of the nations deliver them whom my fathers destroyed—Gozan, and Haran, and Rezeph, and... Focus ↗

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

14 And Hezekiah takes the letters out of the hand of the messengers and reads them, and goes up to the... Focus ↗

15 And Hezekiah prays before YHWH and says, “O YHWH, God (Elohim) of Israel, inhabiting the cherubim, Y... Focus ↗

16 Incline, O YHWH, Your ear, and hear; open, O YHWH, Your eyes, and see; and hear the words of Sennach... Focus ↗

17 Truly, O YHWH, kings of Asshur have laid waste the nations and their land, Focus ↗

18 and have put their gods into fire, for they are no gods, but work of the hands of man, wood and ston... Focus ↗

19 And now, O our God (Elohim) YHWH, please save us out of his hand, and all kingdoms of the earth know... Focus ↗

20 And Isaiah son of Amoz sends to Hezekiah, saying, “Thus said YHWH, God (Elohim) of Israel: That whic... Focus ↗

21 this is the word that YHWH spoke concerning him: Trampled on you—laughed at you || Has the virgin da... Focus ↗

22 Whom have you reproached and reviled? And against whom lifted up a voice? Indeed, you lift up your e... Focus ↗

23 By the hand of your messengers || You have reproached the Lord, and say, || In the multitude of my c... Focus ↗

24 I have dug, and drunk strange waters, || And I dry up with the sole of my steps || All floods of a b... Focus ↗

25 Have you not heard from afar that I made it, || From days of old that I formed it? Now I have brough... Focus ↗

26 And their inhabitants are feeble-handed, || They were broken down, and are dried up, || They have be... Focus ↗

27 And your sitting down, and your going out, || And your coming in, I have known, || And your anger to... Focus ↗

28 Because of your anger toward Me, || And your noise—it came up into My ears, || I have put My hook in... Focus ↗

29 And this is the sign to you, || Food of the year is the spontaneous growth, || And in the second yea... Focus ↗

30 And it has continued—The escaped of the house of Judah || That has been left—to take root beneath, |... Focus ↗

31 For a remnant goes out from Jerusalem, || And an escape from Mount Zion; The zeal of YHWH of Hosts d... Focus ↗

32 Therefore, thus said YHWH, || Concerning the king of Asshur: He does not come into this city, || Nor... Focus ↗

33 In the way that he comes in—In it he turns back, || And to this city he does not come in, || A decla... Focus ↗

34 And I have covered over this city, || To save it for My own sake, || And for the sake of My servant... Focus ↗

35 And it comes to pass, in that night, that a messenger of YHWH goes out, and strikes one hundred eigh... Focus ↗

36 And Sennacherib king of Asshur journeys, and goes, and turns back, and dwells in Nineveh; Focus ↗

37 and it comes to pass, he is bowing himself in the house of his god Nisroch, and his sons Adramelech... Focus ↗

Verse Information

Book: 2 Kings
Chapter: Chapter 19 (37 verses)
Version: Literal Standard Version

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