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Isaiah 37:8-10
English Standard Version
Isaiah 37:8-10
English Standard Version
8 The Rabshakeh returned, and found the king of Assyria fighting against (A)Libnah, for he had heard that the king had left (B)Lachish. 9 Now the king heard concerning Tirhakah king of (C)Cush,[a] “He has set out to fight against you.” And when he heard it, he sent messengers to Hezekiah, saying, 10 “Thus shall you speak to Hezekiah king of Judah: (D)‘Do not let your God in whom you trust deceive you by promising that Jerusalem will not be given into the hand of the king of Assyria.
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- Isaiah 37:9 Probably Nubia
Isaiah 37:8-10
King James Version
Isaiah 37:8-10
King James Version
8 So Rabshakeh returned, and found the king of Assyria warring against Libnah: for he had heard that he was departed from Lachish.
9 And he heard say concerning Tirhakah king of Ethiopia, He is come forth to make war with thee. And when he heard it, he sent messengers to Hezekiah, saying,
10 Thus shall ye speak to Hezekiah king of Judah, saying, Let not thy God, in whom thou trustest, deceive thee, saying, Jerusalem shall not be given into the hand of the king of Assyria.
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Isaiah 37:8-10
New International Version
Isaiah 37:8-10
New International Version
8 When the field commander heard that the king of Assyria had left Lachish,(A) he withdrew and found the king fighting against Libnah.(B)
9 Now Sennacherib(C) received a report(D) that Tirhakah, the king of Cush,[a](E) was marching out to fight against him. When he heard it, he sent messengers to Hezekiah with this word: 10 “Say to Hezekiah king of Judah: Do not let the god you depend on deceive(F) you when he says, ‘Jerusalem will not be given into the hands of the king of Assyria.’(G)
Footnotes
- Isaiah 37:9 That is, the upper Nile region
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