Isaiah 37:8-10
English Standard Version
8 The Rabshakeh returned, and found the king of Assyria fighting against (A)Libnah, for he had heard that the king had left (B)Lachish. 9 Now the king heard concerning Tirhakah king of (C)Cush,[a] “He has set out to fight against you.” And when he heard it, he sent messengers to Hezekiah, saying, 10 “Thus shall you speak to Hezekiah king of Judah: (D)‘Do not let your God in whom you trust deceive you by promising that Jerusalem will not be given into the hand of the king of Assyria.
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- Isaiah 37:9 Probably Nubia
Isaiah 37:8-10
New International Version
8 When the field commander heard that the king of Assyria had left Lachish,(A) he withdrew and found the king fighting against Libnah.(B)
9 Now Sennacherib(C) received a report(D) that Tirhakah, the king of Cush,[a](E) was marching out to fight against him. When he heard it, he sent messengers to Hezekiah with this word: 10 “Say to Hezekiah king of Judah: Do not let the god you depend on deceive(F) you when he says, ‘Jerusalem will not be given into the hands of the king of Assyria.’(G)
Footnotes
- Isaiah 37:9 That is, the upper Nile region
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