Hezekiah’s Prayer(A)

14 Hezekiah received the letter(B) from the messengers and read it. Then he went up to the temple of the Lord and spread it out before the Lord. 15 And Hezekiah prayed to the Lord: “Lord, the God of Israel, enthroned between the cherubim,(C) you alone(D) are God over all the kingdoms of the earth. You have made heaven and earth. 16 Give ear,(E) Lord, and hear;(F) open your eyes,(G) Lord, and see; listen to the words Sennacherib has sent to ridicule the living God.

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14 And Hezekiah received the letter of the hand of the messengers, and read it: and Hezekiah went up into the house of the Lord, and spread it before the Lord.

15 And Hezekiah prayed before the Lord, and said, O Lord God of Israel, which dwellest between the cherubims, thou art the God, even thou alone, of all the kingdoms of the earth; thou hast made heaven and earth.

16 Lord, bow down thine ear, and hear: open, Lord, thine eyes, and see: and hear the words of Sennacherib, which hath sent him to reproach the living God.

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14 Ezequías tomó la carta traída por los mensajeros y la leyó. Luego subió al Templo, la abrió en presencia del Señor 15 y oró así:

— Señor, Dios de Israel, entronizado sobre querubines; únicamente tú eres el Dios de todos los reinos del mundo. Tú has creado el cielo y la tierra. 16 Presta oído, Señor, y escucha; abre los ojos, Señor, y mira. Escucha las palabras que ha transmitido Senaquerib insultando con ellas al Dios vivo.

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Hezekiah's Prayer

14 Hezekiah received (A)the letter from the hand of the messengers and read it; and Hezekiah went up to the house of the Lord and spread it before the Lord. 15 And Hezekiah prayed before the Lord and said: “O Lord, the God of Israel, (B)enthroned above the cherubim, (C)you are the God, you alone, of all the kingdoms of the earth; you have made the heavens and the earth. 16 (D)Incline your ear, O Lord, and hear; (E)open your eyes, O Lord, and see; and hear the words of Sennacherib, which he has sent (F)to mock the living God.

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