¹⁷ Listen closely, Lord, and hear;^(A) open your eyes, Lord, and see.^(B) Hear all the words that Sennacherib has sent to mock the living God.^(C)

¹⁹ the one great in counsel and powerful in action. Your eyes are on all the ways of the children of men^[a] in order to reward each person according to his ways and as the result of his actions.^(A)