2 Kings 19:5

5 When King Hizkiyahu's servants came to Yesha'yahu,

2 Kings 19:5 Meaning and Commentary

2 Kings 19:5

(See Gill on 2 Kings 19:1)

2 Kings 19:5 In-Context

3 They said to him, "This is what Hizkiyahu says: 'Today is a day of trouble, rebuke and disgrace. Children are ready to be born, but there is no strength to bring them to birth.
4 Maybe ADONAI your God will hear all the words of Rav-Shakeh, whom his master the king of Ashur has sent to taunt the living God, and will rebuke the message which ADONAI your God has heard. So pray for the remnant that is left."
5 When King Hizkiyahu's servants came to Yesha'yahu,
6 he said to them, "Tell your master that this is what ADONAI says: 'Don't be afraid of the words you heard the servants of the king of Ashur use to insult me.
7 I will put a spirit in him that will make him hear a rumor and return to his own land; then I will cause him to die by the sword in his own land.'"
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