Verse 16
Isaiah 36:16
Noah Webster Bible
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Hearken not to Hezekiah: for thus saith the king of Assyria, Make an agreement with me by a present, and come out to me: and eat ye every one of his vine, and every one of his fig-tree, and drink ye every one the waters of his own cistern;
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
Now it came to pass in the fourteenth year of king Hezekiah, that Sennacherib king of Assyria came u...
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And the king of Assyria sent Rabshakeh from Lachish to Jerusalem against king Hezekiah with a great...
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Then came forth to him Eliakim, Hilkiah's son, who was over the house, and Shebna the scribe, and Jo...
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4
And Rabshakeh said to them, Say ye now to Hezekiah, Thus saith the great king, the king of Assyria,...
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5
I say, sayest thou (but they are but vain words) I have counsel and strength for war: now on whom do...
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6
Lo, thou trustest in the staff of this broken reed, on Egypt; on which if a man lean, it will enter...
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7
But if thou shalt say to me, We trust in the LORD our God (Elohim): is it not he, whose high places...
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8
Now therefore give pledges, I pray thee, to my master the king of Assyria, and I will give thee two...
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9
How then wilt thou turn away the face of one captain of the least of my master's servants, and put t...
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10
And am I now come up without the LORD against this land to destroy it? the LORD said to me, Go up ag...
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11
Then said Eliakim and Shebna and Joah to Rabshakeh, Speak, I pray thee, to thy servants in the Syria...
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12
But Rabshakeh said, Hath my master sent me to thy master and to thee to speak these words? hath he n...
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13
Then Rabshakeh stood, and cried with a loud voice in the Jew's language, and said, Hear ye the words...
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14
Thus saith the king, Let not Hezekiah deceive you: for he will not be able to deliver you.
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15
Neither let Hezekiah make you trust in the LORD, saying, the LORD will surely deliver us: this city...
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16
Hearken not to Hezekiah: for thus saith the king of Assyria, Make an agreement with me by a present,...
17
Until I come and take you away to a land like your own land, a land of corn and wine, a land of brea...
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18
Beware lest Hezekiah persuade you, saying, The LORD will deliver us. Hath any of the gods of the nat...
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19
Where are the gods of Hamath and Arpad? where are the gods of Sepharvaim? and have they delivered Sa...
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20
Who are they among all the gods of these lands, that have delivered their land out of my hand, that...
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21
But they held their peace, and answered him not a word: for the king's commandment was, saying, Answ...
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Then came Eliakim the son of Hilkiah, that was over the household, and Shebna the scribe, and Joah,...
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