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"Incline Your ear, O LORD , and hear; open Your eyes, O LORD , and see; and listen to the words of Sennacherib, which he has sent to reproach the living God.
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"Truly, O LORD , the kings of Assyria have devastated the nations and their lands
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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.
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"Now, O LORD our God, I pray, deliver us from his hand that all the kingdoms of the earth may know that You alone, O LORD , are God."
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Then Isaiah the son of Amoz sent to Hezekiah saying, "Thus says the LORD , the God of Israel, 'Because you have prayed to Me about Sennacherib king of Assyria, I have heard you.'