2 Kings 18:29

29 Thus says the king: 'Do not let Hezeki'ah deceive you, for he will not be able to deliver you out of my hand.

2 Kings 18:29 Meaning and Commentary

2 Kings 18:29

(See Gill on 2 Kings 18:17)

2 Kings 18:29 In-Context

27 But the Rab'shakeh said to them, "Has my master sent me to speak these words to your master and to you, and not to the men sitting on the wall, who are doomed with you to eat their own dung and to drink their own urine?"

28 Then the Rab'shakeh stood and called out in a loud voice in the language of Judah: "Hear the word of the great king, the king of Assyria!

29 Thus says the king: 'Do not let Hezeki'ah deceive you, for he will not be able to deliver you out of my hand.

30 Do not let Hezeki'ah make you to rely on the LORD by saying, The LORD will surely deliver us, and this city will not be given into the hand of the king of Assyria.'

31 Do not listen to Hezeki'ah; for thus says the king of Assyria: 'Make your peace with me and come out to me; then every one of you will eat of his own vine, and every one of his own fig tree, and every one of you will drink the water of his own cistern;