bes Isaiah:37:21-38
bes@Isaiah:37:21 @ And Esaias the son of Amos was sent to Ezekias, and said to him, Thus saith the Lord, the God of Israel, I have heard thy prayer to me concerning Sennacherim king of the Assyrians.
bes@Isaiah:37:22 @ This is the word which God has spoken concerning him; The virgin daughter of Sion has despised thee, and mocked thee; the daughter of Jerusalem has shaken her head at thee.
bes@Isaiah:37:23 @ Whom hast thou reproached and provoked? and against whom hast thou lifted up thy voice? and hast thou not lifted up thine eyes on high against the Holy One of Israel?
bes@Isaiah:37:24 @ For thou hast reproached the Lord by messengers; for thou hast said, With the multitude of chariots have I ascended to the height of mountains, and to the sides of Libanus; and I have (note:)Gr. cut(:note) cropped the height of his cedars and the beauty of his cypresses; and I entered into the height of the forest region:
bes@Isaiah:37:25 @ and I have made a bridge, and dried up the waters, and every pool of water.
bes@Isaiah:37:26 @ Hast thou not heard of these things which I did of old? I appointed them from ancient times; but now have I manifested my purpose of desolating nations in their strong holds, and them that dwell in strong cities.
bes@Isaiah:37:27 @ I weakened their hands, and they withered; and they became as dry grass on the house-tops, and as grass.
bes@Isaiah:37:28 @ But now I know thy rest, and thy going out, and thy coming in.
bes@Isaiah:37:29 @ And thy wrath wherewith thou hast been enraged, and thy rancour has come up to me; therefore I will put a hook in thy nose, and a bit in thy lips, and will turn thee back by the way by which thou camest.
bes@Isaiah:37:30 @ And this shall be a sign to thee, Eat this year what thou hast sown; and the second year that which is left: and the third year sow, and reap, and plant vineyards, and eat the fruit of them.
bes@Isaiah:37:31 @ And they that are left in Judea shall take root downward, and bear fruit upward:
bes@Isaiah:37:32 @ for out of Jerusalem there shall be (note:)Lit. the left men(:note) a remnant, and the saved ones out of mount Sion: the zeal of the Lord of hosts shall perform this.
bes@Isaiah:37:33 @ Therefore thus saith the Lord concerning the king of the Assyrians, He shall not enter into this city, nor cast a weapon against it, nor bring a shield against it, nor make a rampart round it.
bes@Isaiah:37:34 @ But by the way by which he came, by it shall he return, and shall not enter into this city: thus saith the Lord.
bes@Isaiah:37:35 @ I will protect this city to save it for my own sake, and for my servant David’s sake.
bes@Isaiah:37:36 @ And the angel of the Lord went forth, and slew out of the camp of the Assyrians a hundred and eighty-five thousand: and they arose in the morning and found all these bodies dead.
bes@Isaiah:37:37 @ And Sennacherim king of the Assyrians turned and departed, and dwelt in Nineve.
bes@Isaiah:37:38 @ And while he was worshipping Nasarach his country’s god in the house, Adramelech and Sarasar his sons smote him with swords; and they escaped into Armenia: and Asordan his son reigned in his stead.
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