22 ‘Whom have you (A)reproached and (B)blasphemed?
And against whom have you raised your voice,
And [a]haughtily lifted up your eyes?
Against the (C)Holy One of Israel!
23 (D)Through your messengers you have reproached the Lord,
And you have said, “With my many chariots
I came up to the heights of the mountains,
To the remotest parts of Lebanon;
And I [b]cut down its tall cedars and its choice cypresses.
And I [c]entered its farthest lodging place, its (E)thickest forest.

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  1. 2 Kings 19:22 Lit on high
  2. 2 Kings 19:23 So with some ancient versions; M.T. will cut...will enter
  3. 2 Kings 19:23 So with some ancient versions; M.T. will cut...will enter

15 Now therefore, do not let Hezekiah deceive you or mislead you like this, and do not believe him, for (A)no god of any nation or kingdom was able to deliver his people from my hand or from the hand of my fathers. How much less will your God deliver you from my hand?’”

16 His servants spoke further against the Lord God and against His servant Hezekiah. 17 He also wrote letters to insult the Lord God of Israel, and to speak against Him, saying, “(B)As the gods of the nations of the lands [a]have not delivered their people from my hand, so the God of Hezekiah will not deliver His people from my hand.”

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  1. 2 Chronicles 32:17 Lit who have

23 “Whom have you (A)reproached and blasphemed?
And against whom have you raised your voice
And [a]haughtily (B)lifted up your eyes?
Against the (C)Holy One of Israel!

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  1. Isaiah 37:23 Lit on high

25 “And through his shrewdness
He will cause deceit to succeed by his [a]influence;
And he will magnify himself in his heart,
And he will [b]destroy many while they are [c]at ease.
He will even [d](A)oppose the Prince of princes,
But he will be broken (B)without [e]human agency.

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  1. Daniel 8:25 Lit hand
  2. Daniel 8:25 Or corrupt
  3. Daniel 8:25 Or secure
  4. Daniel 8:25 Lit stand against
  5. Daniel 8:25 Lit hand

36 “Then the king will (A)do as he pleases, and he will exalt and (B)magnify himself above every god and will (C)speak [a]monstrous things against the (D)God of gods; and he will prosper until the (E)indignation is finished, for that which is (F)decreed will be done. 37 He will show no regard for the [b]gods of his fathers or for the desire of women, nor will he show regard for any other god; for he will magnify himself above them all.

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  1. Daniel 11:36 Lit extraordinary
  2. Daniel 11:37 Or God