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Isaiah 36:20

Who among all the gods of these lands has delivered his land from my hand? How then can the LORD deliver Jerusalem from my hand?”

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ASV

Who are they among all the gods of these countries, that have delivered their country out of my hand, that Jehovah should deliver Jerusalem out of my hand?

KJV

Who are they among all the gods of these lands, that have delivered their land out of my hand, that the Lord should deliver Jerusalem out of my hand?

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16 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
מִ֗יMiwho?H4310 →
בְּכָל־be.kholamong allH3605 →
אֱלֹהֵ֤י'e.lo.Hei[the] gods ofH430 →
הָֽאֲרָצוֹת֙ha.'a.ra.tzOtthe landsH776 →
הָאֵ֔לֶּהha.'E.leh<the> theseH428 →
אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-[are those] whichH834 →
הִצִּ֥ילוּhi.Tzi.luthey have deliveredH5337 →
אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853 →
אַרְצָ֖ם'ar.Tzamland theirH776 →
מִיָּדִ֑יmi.ya.Difrom hand myH3027 →
כִּֽי־ki-thatH3588 →
יַצִּ֧ילya.Tzilhe will deliverH5337 →
יְהוָ֛הYah.wehYahwehH3068 →
אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853 →
יְרוּשָׁלִַ֖םye.ru.sha.LimJerusalemH3389 →
מִיָּדִֽי׃mi.ya.Difrom hand myH3027 →

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Isaiah 50:2Why was no one there when I arrived? Why did no one answer when I called? Is My hand too short to redeem you? Or do I lack the strength to deliver you? Behold, My rebuke dries up the sea; I turn the rivers into a desert; the fish rot for lack of water and die of thirst.Psalms 50:21You have done these things, and I kept silent; you thought I was just like you. But now I rebuke you and accuse you to your face.2 Chronicles 32:19They spoke against the God of Jerusalem as they had spoken against the gods of the peoples of the earth—the work of human hands.Psalms 55:19God will hear and humiliate them— the One enthroned for the ages— Selah because they do not change and they have no fear of God.Isaiah 37:4Perhaps the LORD your God will hear the words of the Rabshakeh, whom his master the king of Assyria has sent to defy the living God, and He will rebuke him for the words that the LORD your God has heard. Therefore lift up a prayer for the remnant that still survives.”Isaiah 37:18–19Truly, O LORD, the kings of Assyria have laid waste all these countries and their lands.Exodus 5:2But Pharaoh replied, “Who is the LORD that I should obey His voice and let Israel go? I do not know the LORD, and I will not let Israel go.”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?”2 Chronicles 32:15So now, do not let Hezekiah deceive you, and do not let him mislead you like this. Do not believe him, for no god of any nation or kingdom has been able to deliver his people from my hand or from the hand of my fathers. How much less will your God deliver you from my hand!”Isaiah 37:23–29Whom have you taunted and blasphemed? Against whom have you raised your voice and lifted your eyes in pride? Against the Holy One of Israel!Psalms 73:9They set their mouths against the heavens, and their tongues strut across the earth.Isaiah 45:16–17They will all be put to shame and humiliated; the makers of idols will depart together in disgrace.Job 15:25–26For he has stretched out his hand against God and has vaunted himself against the Almighty,2 Kings 19:22–37Whom have you taunted and blasphemed? Against whom have you raised your voice and lifted your eyes in pride? Against the Holy One of Israel!1 Kings 20:23Meanwhile, the servants of the king of Aram said to him, “Their gods are gods of the hills. That is why they prevailed over us. Instead, we should fight them on the plains; surely then we will prevail.Ezekiel 35:13You boasted against Me with your mouth and multiplied your words against Me. I heard it Myself!Exodus 15:9The enemy declared, ‘I will pursue, I will overtake. I will divide the spoils; I will gorge myself on them. I will draw my sword; my hand will destroy them.’Job 40:9–12Do you have an arm like God’s? Can you thunder with a voice like His?

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