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|2 Reyes 18:20|
You say you have a design, and strength for war, but these are only words. Now to whom are you looking for support, that you have gone against my authority?
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|2 Reyes 18:21|
See, now, you are basing your hope on that broken rod of Egypt, which will go through a man's hand if he makes use of it for a support; for so is Pharaoh, king of Egypt, to all who put their faith in him.
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|2 Reyes 18:22|
And if you say to me, Our hope is in the Lord our God: is it not he, whose high places and altars Hezekiah has taken away, saying to Judah and Jerusalem that worship may only be given before this altar in Jerusalem?
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|2 Reyes 18:23|
And now, take a chance with my master, the king of Assyria, and I will give you two thousand horses, if you are able to put horsemen on them.
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|2 Reyes 18:24|
How then may you put to shame the least of my master's servants? and you have put your hope in Egypt for war-carriages and horsemen:
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|2 Reyes 18:25|
And have I now come up to send destruction on this place without the Lord's authority? It was the Lord himself who said to me, Go up against this land and make it waste.
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|2 Reyes 18:26|
Then Eliakim, the son of Hilkiah, and Shebna and Joah said to the Rab-shakeh, Will you kindly make use of the Aramaean language in talking to your servants, for we are used to it, and do not make use of the Jews' language in the hearing of the people on the wall.
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|2 Reyes 18:27|
But the Rab-shakeh said to them, Is it to your master or to you that my master has sent me to say these words? has he not sent me to the men seated on the wall? for they are the people who will be short of food with you when the town is shut in.
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|2 Reyes 18:28|
Then the Rab-shakeh got up and said with a loud voice in the Jews' language, Give ear to the words of the great king, the king of Assyria;
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|2 Reyes 18:29|
This is what the king says: Do not be tricked by Hezekiah, for there is no salvation for you in him.
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