Trouvé 2003 Résultats pour: King Of The North
And the king of Assyria, who was then at Lachis, sent Rabsaces at the head of a strong force to Jerusalem, where king Ezechias was. This Rabsaces took up his stand on the aqueduct that fed the upper pool, on the way that brings you to the Fuller’s Field, (Isaiah 36, 2)
So he bade them tell Ezechias, Here is a message to thee from the great king, the king of Assyria. What confidence is this that makes thee so bold? (Isaiah 36, 4)
What, wilt thou rely on Egypt? That is to support thyself on a broken staff of cane, that will run into a man’s hand, if he presses on it, and pierce him through; such does Pharao, king of Egypt, prove himself to all those who rely on him. (Isaiah 36, 6)
Or wilt thou answer, We trust, I and my people, in the Lord our God? Tell me, who is he? Is he not the God whose hill-shrines and altars their king, Ezechias, has cleared away, bidding Juda and Jerusalem worship at one altar here? (Isaiah 36, 7)
Come now, if thou wert to make terms with my master, the king of Assyria, by which I must hand over to thee two thousand horses, wouldst thou be able to do thy part by putting riders on them? (Isaiah 36, 8)
Then Rabsaces stood up and cried aloud, in Hebrew, Here is a message to you from the great king, the king of Assyria! (Isaiah 36, 13)
This is the king’s warning, Do not be deluded by Ezechias, he is powerless to save you; (Isaiah 36, 14)
do not let Ezechias put you off by telling you to trust in God; that the Lord is certain to bring you aid, he cannot allow the king of Assyria to become master of your city. (Isaiah 36, 15)
No, do not listen to Ezechias; here are the terms the king of Assyria offers to you. Earn my good will by surrendering to me, and you shall live unmolested; to each the fruit of his own vine and fig-tree, to each the water from his own cistern. (Isaiah 36, 16)
No, do not let Ezechias stir you to action by telling you that the Lord will deliver you. What of other nations? Were their countries delivered, by this god or that, when the king of Assyria threatened them? (Isaiah 36, 18)
But all kept silence, and gave him no word in answer; the king had sent orders that they were not to answer him. (Isaiah 36, 21)
No sooner had king Ezechias heard it, than he tore his garments open, and put on sackcloth, and went into the house of the Lord.✻ (Isaiah 37, 1)
