2 Kings 18:29

thus says the king, Let not Hezekiah encourage you with words: for he shall not be able to deliver you out of his hand.

Updated Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

Thus saith the king, Let not Hezekiah deceive you: for he shall not be able to deliver you out of his hand:

In Context

28And Rabshakeh stood, and cried with a loud voice in the Jewish language, and spoke, and said, Hear the words of the great king of the Assyrians:

30And let not Hezekiah cause you to trust on the Lord, saying, The Lord will certainly deliver us; this city shall not be delivered into the hand of the king of the Assyrians: hearken not to Hezekiah:

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Cross References

2 Chronicles 32:11Does not Hezekiah deceive you, to deliver you to death and famine and thirst, saying, The Lord our God will deliver us out of the hand of the king of Assyria?

Psalms 73:8They have said in their heart, even all their kindred together, 1 Come, let us abolish the feasts of the Lord from the earth. 1

Matthew Henry on 2 Kings 18:18-37

Rab-Shakeh's Blasphemous Speech. ( b. c. 710.) 17 And the king of Assyria sent Tartan and Rabsaris and Rab-shakeh from Lachish to king Hezekiah with a great host against Jerusalem. And they went up and came to Jerusalem. And when they were come up, they came and stood by the conduit of the upper pool, which is in the highway of the fuller's field. 18 And when they had called to the king, there came out to them Eliakim the son of Hilkiah, which was over the household, and Shebna the scribe, and Joah the son of… Read the whole commentary →

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