Sennacherib’s Threat and Hezekiah’s Prayer^(A)

⁸ Then the Rabshakeh returned and found the king of Assyria warring against Libnah, for he heard that he had departed ^(B)from Lachish.

¹⁴ Then Hezekiah king of Judah sent to the king of Assyria at Lachish, saying, “I have done wrong; turn away from me; whatever you impose on me I will pay.” And the king of Assyria assessed Hezekiah king of Judah three hundred talents of silver and thirty talents of gold.

²⁹ Then Joshua passed from Makkedah, and all Israel with him, to ^(A)Libnah; and they fought against Libnah.

Sennacherib’s Threat and Hezekiah’s Prayer^(A)

⁸ Then the Rabshakeh returned, and found the king of Assyria warring against Libnah, for he heard that he had departed from Lachish. ⁹ And the king heard concerning Tirhakah king of Ethiopia, “He has come out to make war with you.” So when he heard it, he sent messengers to Hezekiah, saying,

²² Thus Edom has been in revolt against Judah’s authority to this day. ^(A)And Libnah revolted at that time.

^42 (A)Libnah, Ether, Ashan,

^39 (A)Lachish, Bozkath, ^(B)Eglon,

^15 (A)the king of Libnah, one; the king of Adullam, one;

¹¹ the king of Jarmuth, one; the king of Lachish, one;