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Isaiah 37:1 (show verse)
And when King Hezekiah heard it, he tore his clothes, covered himself with sackcloth and entered the house of the Lord.
Isaiah 37:2 (show verse)
Then he sent Eliakim who was over the household with Shebna the scribe and the elders of the priests, covered with sackcloth, to Isaiah the prophet, the son of Amoz.
Isaiah 37:3 (show verse)
They said to him, “Thus says Hezekiah, ‘This day is a day of distress, rebuke and rejection; for children have come to birth, and there is no strength to deliver.
Isaiah 37:4 (show verse)
Perhaps the Lord your God will hear the words of Rabshakeh, whom his master the king of Assyria has sent to reproach the living God, and will rebuke the words which the Lord your God has heard. Therefore, offer a prayer for the remnant that is left.’”
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Isaiah 37:5 (show verse)
So the servants of King Hezekiah came to Isaiah.
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Isaiah 37:6 (show verse)
Isaiah said to them, “Thus you shall say to your master, ‘Thus says the Lord, “Do not be afraid because of the words that you have heard, with which the servants of the king of Assyria have blasphemed Me.
Isaiah 37:7 (show verse)
Behold, I will put a spirit in him so that he will hear a rumor and return to his own land. And I will make him fall by the sword in his own land.”’”
Isaiah 37:8 (show verse)
Then Rabshakeh returned and found the king of Assyria fighting against Libnah, for he had heard that the king had left Lachish.
Isaiah 37:9 (show verse)
When he heard them say concerning Tirhakah king of Cush, “He has come out to fight against you,” and when he heard it he sent messengers to Hezekiah, saying,
Isaiah 37:10 (show verse)
“Thus you shall say to Hezekiah king of Judah, ‘Do not let your God in whom you trust deceive you, saying, “Jerusalem will not be given into the hand of the king of Assyria.”
Isaiah 37:11 (show verse)
Isaiah 37:12 (show verse)
Did the gods of those nations which my fathers have destroyed deliver them, even Gozan and Haran and Rezeph and the sons of Eden who were in Telassar?
Blasphemy » Instances of » Rabshakeh, in the siege of jerusalem
Eden » A marketplace of costly merchandise
Haran » Also called charran » Idolatry in
Letters » Rabshakeh to hezekiah
Libnah » A city » A city of the tribe of judah, captured by joshua » Sennacherib besieged; his army defeated near
Rezeph » A city destroyed » By assyrians
Telassar » A city » A city or district conquered by the assyrians
Thelasar » A city » Conquered » By the assyrians
Eden » A marketplace of costly merchandise
Haran » Also called charran » Idolatry in
Letters » Rabshakeh to hezekiah
Libnah » A city » A city of the tribe of judah, captured by joshua » Sennacherib besieged; his army defeated near
Rezeph » A city destroyed » By assyrians
Telassar » A city » A city or district conquered by the assyrians
Thelasar » A city » Conquered » By the assyrians
Isaiah 37:13 (show verse)
Where is the king of Hamath, the king of Arpad, the king of the city of Sepharvaim, and of Hena and Ivvah?’”
Blasphemy » Instances of » Rabshakeh, in the siege of jerusalem
Divination » Effected through » Observing heavenly bodies
Hena » A city » A city on the euphrates river
Ivah » A district » A district in babylon conquered by the assyrians
Letters » Rabshakeh to hezekiah
Libnah » A city » A city of the tribe of judah, captured by joshua » Sennacherib besieged; his army defeated near
Sepharvaim » An assyrian city, from which the king of assyria colonized samaria
Divination » Effected through » Observing heavenly bodies
Hena » A city » A city on the euphrates river
Ivah » A district » A district in babylon conquered by the assyrians
Letters » Rabshakeh to hezekiah
Libnah » A city » A city of the tribe of judah, captured by joshua » Sennacherib besieged; his army defeated near
Sepharvaim » An assyrian city, from which the king of assyria colonized samaria
Isaiah 37:14 (show verse)
Then Hezekiah took the letter from the hand of the messengers and read it, and he went up to the house of the Lord and spread it out before the Lord.
Attendance » Reasons for » A refuge in times of trouble
Blasphemy » Instances of » Rabshakeh, in the siege of jerusalem
Letters » Rabshakeh to hezekiah
Libnah » A city » A city of the tribe of judah, captured by joshua » Sennacherib besieged; his army defeated near
Sabbath » Worship celebrated on » Refuge » Times of trouble
Blasphemy » Instances of » Rabshakeh, in the siege of jerusalem
Letters » Rabshakeh to hezekiah
Libnah » A city » A city of the tribe of judah, captured by joshua » Sennacherib besieged; his army defeated near
Sabbath » Worship celebrated on » Refuge » Times of trouble
Isaiah 37:15 (show verse)
Hezekiah prayed to the Lord saying,
Isaiah 37:16 (show verse)
“O Lord of hosts, the God of Israel, who is enthroned above the cherubim, You are the God, You alone, of all the kingdoms of the earth. You have made heaven and earth.
Blasphemy » Instances of » Rabshakeh, in the siege of jerusalem
Libnah » A city » A city of the tribe of judah, captured by joshua » Sennacherib besieged; his army defeated near
special divine Manifestations » Shekinah glory » Mercy-seat
Mercy-seat » The shekinah upon
Shekinah » The visible sign of God's presence on the ark of the testimony in the holy of holies
Libnah » A city » A city of the tribe of judah, captured by joshua » Sennacherib besieged; his army defeated near
special divine Manifestations » Shekinah glory » Mercy-seat
Mercy-seat » The shekinah upon
Shekinah » The visible sign of God's presence on the ark of the testimony in the holy of holies
Isaiah 37:17 (show verse)
Isaiah 37:18 (show verse)
Truly, O Lord, the kings of Assyria have devastated all the countries and their lands,
Isaiah 37:19 (show verse)
and have cast their gods into the fire, for they were not gods but the work of men’s hands, wood and stone. So they have destroyed them.
Isaiah 37:20 (show verse)
Now, O Lord our God, deliver us from his hand that all the kingdoms of the earth may know that You alone, Lord, are God.”
Isaiah 37:21 (show verse)
Then Isaiah the son of Amoz sent word to Hezekiah, saying, “Thus says the Lord, the God of Israel, ‘Because you have prayed to Me about Sennacherib king of Assyria,
Isaiah 37:22 (show verse)
this is the word that the Lord has spoken against him:
“She has despised you and mocked you,
Thevirgin daughter of Zion;
She hasshaken her head behind you,
The daughter of Jerusalem!
“She has despised you and mocked you,
The
She has
The daughter of Jerusalem!
Isaiah 37:23 (show verse)
And against whom have you raised your voice
And
Against the
Isaiah 37:24 (show verse)
And you have said, ‘With my many chariots I came up to the heights of the mountains,
To the remotest parts of
And I cut down its tall
And I will go to its
Assyria » Prophecies concerning
Assyria » Sennacherib king of » Reproved for pride and blasphemy
Blasphemy » Instances of » Rabshakeh, in the siege of jerusalem
Cedars » Described as » High
Forests » Often destroyed by enemies
Forests » Mentioned in scripture » Carmel
Libnah » A city » A city of the tribe of judah, captured by joshua » Sennacherib besieged; his army defeated near
Assyria » Sennacherib king of » Reproved for pride and blasphemy
Blasphemy » Instances of » Rabshakeh, in the siege of jerusalem
Cedars » Described as » High
Forests » Often destroyed by enemies
Forests » Mentioned in scripture » Carmel
Libnah » A city » A city of the tribe of judah, captured by joshua » Sennacherib besieged; his army defeated near
Isaiah 37:25 (show verse)
And
All the rivers of
Isaiah 37:26 (show verse)
Long ago I did it,
From ancient times I
Now
That
Isaiah 37:27 (show verse)
They were dismayed and put to shame;
They were as the
As
Assyria » Prophecies concerning
Assyria » Sennacherib king of » Reproved for pride and blasphemy
Blasphemy » Instances of » Rabshakeh, in the siege of jerusalem
Grass » Illustrative » (on tops of houses,) of the wicked
Libnah » A city » A city of the tribe of judah, captured by joshua » Sennacherib besieged; his army defeated near
Man » A social being » As grass
Mortality » Of man » Man compared to withering grass
The wicked » Confounded
Assyria » Sennacherib king of » Reproved for pride and blasphemy
Blasphemy » Instances of » Rabshakeh, in the siege of jerusalem
Grass » Illustrative » (on tops of houses,) of the wicked
Libnah » A city » A city of the tribe of judah, captured by joshua » Sennacherib besieged; his army defeated near
Man » A social being » As grass
Mortality » Of man » Man compared to withering grass
The wicked » Confounded
Isaiah 37:28 (show verse)
And your going out and your coming in
And your raging against Me.
Isaiah 37:29 (show verse)
And because your
Therefore I will put My
And My
And I will turn you back
Assyria » Prophecies concerning
Assyria » Sennacherib king of » Reproved for pride and blasphemy
Blasphemy » Instances of » Rabshakeh, in the siege of jerusalem
Government » Of God » Manifested in the control of men
Libnah » A city » A city of the tribe of judah, captured by joshua » Sennacherib besieged; his army defeated near
Assyria » Sennacherib king of » Reproved for pride and blasphemy
Blasphemy » Instances of » Rabshakeh, in the siege of jerusalem
Government » Of God » Manifested in the control of men
Libnah » A city » A city of the tribe of judah, captured by joshua » Sennacherib besieged; his army defeated near
Isaiah 37:30 (show verse)
“Then this shall be the sign for you: you will eat this year what grows of itself, in the second year what springs from the same, and in the third year sow, reap, plant vineyards and eat their fruit.
Isaiah 37:31 (show verse)
The surviving remnant of the house of Judah will again take root downward and bear fruit upward.
Isaiah 37:32 (show verse)
For out of Jerusalem will go forth a remnant and out of Mount Zion survivors. The zeal of the Lord of hosts will perform this.”’
Isaiah 37:33 (show verse)
“Therefore, thus says the Lord concerning the king of Assyria, ‘He will not come to this city or shoot an arrow there; and he will not come before it with a shield, or throw up a siege ramp against it.
Isaiah 37:34 (show verse)
Isaiah 37:35 (show verse)
‘For I will defend this city to save it for My own sake and for My servant David’s sake.’”
Isaiah 37:36 (show verse)
Then the angel of the Lord went out and struck 185,000 in the camp of the Assyrians; and when men arose early in the morning, behold, all of these were dead.
Angels » Of wrath, execute the judgments of God
Assyria » Army of, destroyed by the angel of the lord
Libnah » A city » A city of the tribe of judah, captured by joshua » Sennacherib besieged; his army defeated near
Miracles » Catalogue of » The destruction of sennacherib's army
Sennacherib » Death of
Assyria » Army of, destroyed by the angel of the lord
Libnah » A city » A city of the tribe of judah, captured by joshua » Sennacherib besieged; his army defeated near
Miracles » Catalogue of » The destruction of sennacherib's army
Sennacherib » Death of
Isaiah 37:37 (show verse)
So Sennacherib king of Assyria departed and returned home and lived at Nineveh.
Isaiah 37:38 (show verse)
It came about as he was worshiping in the house of Nisroch his god, that Adrammelech and Sharezer his sons killed him with the sword; and they escaped into the land of Ararat. And Esarhaddon his son became king in his place.
Adrammelech » Son of sennacherib
Ararat » Assassins of sennacherib take refuge in
Armenia » Assassins of sennacherib take refuge in
Assassination » Instances of » Sennacherib, by his sons
Esar-haddon (esarhaddon) » Succeeds sennacherib
Homicide » Instances of felonious » Of sennacherib
Nineveh » Sennacherib in
Nisroch » An idol
Parricide » Murdering one's own parent s
Patricide » Of sennacherib
Regicide » Of sennacherib
Sennacherib » Death of
Sharezer » Son of sennacherib
Ararat » Assassins of sennacherib take refuge in
Armenia » Assassins of sennacherib take refuge in
Assassination » Instances of » Sennacherib, by his sons
Esar-haddon (esarhaddon) » Succeeds sennacherib
Homicide » Instances of felonious » Of sennacherib
Nineveh » Sennacherib in
Nisroch » An idol
Parricide » Murdering one's own parent s
Patricide » Of sennacherib
Regicide » Of sennacherib
Sennacherib » Death of
Sharezer » Son of sennacherib