| Overview - 2 Kings 18 | |
| 1 | Hezekiah's good reign. |
| 4 | He destroys idolatry, and prospers. |
| 9 | The inhabitants of Samaria are carried captive for their sins. |
| 13 | Sennacherib invading Judah, is pacified by a tribute. |
| 17 | Rab-shakeh, by blasphemous persuasions, solicits the people to revolt. |
2 Kings 18:20 (King James Version)
Thou sayest, (but they are but vain words,) I have counsel and strength for the war. Now on whom dost thou trust, that thou rebellest against me?