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"Here is a message from me about the king of Assyria. It says, " 'He will not enter this city. He will not even shoot an arrow at it. He will not come near it with a shield. He will not build a ramp in order to climb over its walls.
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The people of Judah who are still alive will be like plants. Once more they will put down roots and produce fruit.
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Out of Jerusalem will come those who remain. Out of Mount Zion will come those who are still left alive. "My great love will make sure that happens. I rule over all.
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"Here is a message from me about the king of Assyria. It says, " 'He will not enter this city. He will not even shoot an arrow at it. He will not come near it with a shield. He will not build a ramp in order to climb over its walls.
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By the same way he came he will go home. He will not enter this city,' announces the Lord.
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" 'I will guard this city and save it. I will do it for myself. And I will do it for my servant David.' "