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Isaiah 36:18

Do not let Hezekiah mislead you when he says, ‘The LORD will deliver us.’ Has the god of any nation ever delivered his land from the hand of the king of Assyria?

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ASV

Beware lest Hezekiah persuade you, saying, Jehovah will deliver us. Hath any of the gods of the nations delivered his land out of the hand of the king of Assyria?

KJV

Beware lest Hezekiah persuade you, saying, The Lord will deliver us. Hath any of the gods of the nations delivered his land out of the hand of the king of Assyria?

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OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
פֶּן־pen-lestH6435 →
יַסִּ֨יתya.Sithe should misleadH5496 →
אֶתְכֶ֤ם'et.Khem<obj.> youH853 →
חִזְקִיָּ֙הוּ֙chiz.ki.Ya.huHezekiahH2396 →
לֵאמֹ֔רle.Mor<to> sayingH559 →
יְהוָ֖הYah.wehYahwehH3068 →
יַצִּילֵ֑נוּya.tzi.Le.nuhe will deliver usH5337 →
הַהִצִּ֜ילוּha.hi.Tzi.lu¿ have they deliveredH5337 →
אֱלֹהֵ֤י'e.lo.Hei[the] gods ofH430 →
הַגּוֹיִם֙ha.go.Yimthe nationsH1471 →
אִ֣ישׁ'ishanyoneH376 →
אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853 →
אַרְצ֔וֹ'ar.Tzoland itsH776 →
מִיַּ֖דmi.Yadfrom [the] hand ofH3027 →
מֶ֥לֶךְMe.lekh[the] king ofH4428 →
אַשּֽׁוּר׃'a.ShurAssyriaH804 →

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Isaiah 36:15Do not let Hezekiah persuade you to trust in the LORD when he says, ‘The LORD will surely deliver us; this city will not be given into the hand of the king of Assyria.’Isaiah 37:17–18Incline Your ear, O LORD, and hear; open Your eyes, O LORD, and see. Listen to all the words that Sennacherib has sent to defy the living God.2 Chronicles 32:8With him is only the arm of flesh, but with us is the LORD our God to help us and to fight our battles.” So the people were strengthened by the words of Hezekiah king of Judah.2 Chronicles 32:13–17Do you not know what I and my fathers have done to all the peoples of the lands? Have the gods of these nations ever been able to deliver their land from my hand?Psalms 135:15–18The idols of the nations are silver and gold, made by the hands of men.Habakkuk 2:19–20Woe to him who says to wood, ‘Awake!’ or to silent stone, ‘Arise!’ Can it give guidance? Behold, it is overlaid with gold and silver, yet there is no breath in it at all.”2 Kings 19:17–18Truly, O LORD, the kings of Assyria have laid waste these nations and their lands.Psalms 135:5–6For I know that the LORD is great; our Lord is above all gods.Isaiah 37:10“Give this message to Hezekiah king of Judah: ‘Do not let your God, in whom you trust, deceive you by saying that Jerusalem will not be delivered into the hand of the king of Assyria.2 Kings 18:33–35Has the god of any nation ever delivered his land from the hand of the king of Assyria?Isaiah 36:7But if you say to me, ‘We trust in the LORD our God,’ is He not the One whose high places and altars Hezekiah has removed, saying to Judah and Jerusalem, ‘You must worship before this altar’?Isaiah 37:12–13Did the gods of the nations destroyed by my fathers rescue those nations—the gods of Gozan, Haran, and Rezeph, and of the people of Eden in Telassar?Psalms 12:4They say, “With our tongues we will prevail. We own our lips—who can be our master?”Psalms 92:5–7How great are Your works, O LORD, how deep are Your thoughts!Jeremiah 10:10–12But the LORD is the true God; He is the living God and eternal King. The earth quakes at His wrath, and the nations cannot endure His indignation.Psalms 115:2–8Why should the nations say, “Where is their God?”Isaiah 36:10So now, was it apart from the LORD that I have come up against this land to destroy it? The LORD Himself said to me, ‘Go up against this land and destroy it.’”Daniel 3:15Now, if you are ready, as soon as you hear the sound of the horn, flute, zither, lyre, harp, pipes, and all kinds of music, you must fall down and worship the statue I have made. But if you refuse to worship, you will be thrown at once into the blazing fiery furnace. Then what god will be able to deliver you from my hands?”

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About Isaiah

The Prophet Isaiah — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
The Prophet Isaiah — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
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