The Word of the Lord Concerning Sennacherib(A)

21 Then Isaiah the son of Amoz sent to Hezekiah, saying, “Thus says the Lord God of Israel, ‘Because you have prayed to Me against Sennacherib king of Assyria, 22 this is the word which the Lord has spoken concerning him:

“The virgin, the daughter of Zion,
Has despised you, laughed you to scorn;
The daughter of Jerusalem
Has shaken her head behind your back!

23 “Whom have you reproached and blasphemed?
Against whom have you raised your voice,
And lifted up your eyes on high?
Against the Holy One of Israel.

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Sennacherib's Fall

21 Then Isaiah the son of Amoz sent to Hezekiah, saying, “Thus says the Lord, the God of Israel: Because you have prayed to me concerning Sennacherib king of Assyria, 22 this is the word that the Lord has spoken concerning him:

“‘She despises you, she scorns you—
    (A)the virgin daughter of Zion;
she wags her head behind you—
    the daughter of Jerusalem.

23 “‘Whom have you mocked and reviled?
    Against whom have you raised your voice
and lifted your eyes to the heights?
    Against (B)the Holy One of Israel!

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Muerte de Senaquerib(A)

21 Entonces Isaías, hijo de Amoz, envió este mensaje a Ezequías:

«Así dice el Señor, Dios de Israel: Por cuanto me has rogado respecto a Senaquerib, rey de Asiria, 22 esta es la palabra que yo, el Señor, he pronunciado contra él:

»La virginal hija de Sión
    te desprecia y se burla de ti.
La hija de Jerusalén
    menea la cabeza al verte huir.
23 ¿A quién has insultado?
    ¿Contra quién has blasfemado?
¿Contra quién has alzado la voz
    y levantado los ojos con orgullo?
    ¡Contra el Santo de Israel!

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