2 Chronicles 32:17
He also wrote letters mocking the LORD, the God of Israel, and saying against Him: “Just as the gods of the nations did not deliver their people from my hand, so the God of Hezekiah will not deliver His people from my hand.”
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ASV
He wrote also letters, to rail on Jehovah, the God of Israel, and to speak against him, saying, As the gods of the nations of the lands, which have not delivered their people out of my hand, so shall not the God of Hezekiah deliver his people out of my hand.
KJV
He wrote also letters to rail on the Lord God of Israel, and to speak against him, saying, As the gods of the nations of other lands have not delivered their people out of mine hand, so shall not the God of Hezekiah deliver his people out of mine hand.
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24 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וּסְפָרִ֣ים | u.se.fa.Rim | and letters | H5612 → |
| כָּתַ֔ב | ka.Tav | he wrote | H3789 → |
| לְחָרֵ֕ף | le.cha.Ref | to taunt | H2778 → |
| לַיהוָ֖ה | la.Yah.weh | <to> Yahweh | H3068 → |
| אֱלֹהֵ֣י | 'e.lo.Hei | [the] God of | H430 → |
| יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל | Yis.ra.'El | Israel | H3478 → |
| וְלֵֽאמֹ֨ר | ve.le.Mor | and to say | H559 → |
| עָלָ֜יו | 'a.Lav | on him | H5921 → |
| לֵאמֹ֗ר | le.Mor | <to> saying | H559 → |
| כֵּֽאלֹהֵ֞י | ke.lo.Hei | like [the] gods of | H430 → |
| גּוֹיֵ֤ | go.Ye | [the] nations of | H1471 → |
| הָאֲרָצוֹת֙ | ha.'a.ra.tzOt | the lands | H776 → |
| אֲשֶׁ֨ר | 'a.Sher | which | H834 → |
| לֹא־ | lo'- | not | H3808 → |
| הִצִּ֤ילוּ | hi.Tzi.lu | they delivered | H5337 → |
| עַמָּם֙ | 'a.Mam | people their | H5971 → |
| מִיָּדִ֔י | mi.ya.Di | from hand my | H3027 → |
| כֵּ֣ן | ken | so | H3651 → |
| לֹֽא־ | lo'- | not | H3808 → |
| יַצִּ֞יל | ya.Tzil | he will deliver | H5337 → |
| אֱלֹהֵ֧י | 'e.lo.Hei | [the] God of | H430 → |
| יְחִזְקִיָּ֛הוּ | ye.chiz.ki.Ya.hu | Hezekiah | H2396 → |
| עַמּ֖וֹ | a.Mo | people his | H5971 → |
| מִיָּדִֽי׃ | mi.ya.Di | from hand my | H3027 → |
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