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• So couriers went out in the king’s service, bearing letters in his name and in the name of his nobles to Israel and Juda alike, and this was their purport; Come back, Israelites, to the Lord, all that remnant of you the Assyrian king has spared; and he, the God of Abraham, Isaac and Israel, will come back to your side. (2 Chronicles 30, 6)

• In Juda, such was the Lord’s enabling power, they had but one thought, to obey the Lord’s will, obey the command of the king and of his nobles. (2 Chronicles 30, 12)

• A thousand bulls and seven thousand sheep were given to them by king Ezechias, a thousand bulls and ten thousand sheep by the nobles; task enough for the many priests that had cleansed themselves by now. (2 Chronicles 30, 24)

• such high festival was kept in Jerusalem as the city had never seen since the days of David’s son Solomon, that was king of all Israel. (2 Chronicles 30, 26)

• and under Chonenias and Semei were ten others, Jahiel, Azarias, Nahath, Asael, Jerimoth, Jozabad, Elel, Jesmachias, Mahath and Banaias. But king Ezechias and Azarias, that was controller of God’s house, had the direction of all. (2 Chronicles 31, 13)

• Such were the provisions Ezechias made for his whole realm, a king ever true and loyal to the will of the Lord his God; (2 Chronicles 31, 20)

• After all this faithful service done, Juda was invaded by Sennacherib, king of the Assyrians, who laid siege to its fortified cities, thinking to make them his own. (2 Chronicles 32, 1)

• No pains did he spare to rebuild the wall where it had fallen into disrepair, with towers to crown it and a second wall within; Mello, too, in the Keep of David he fortified anew, and prepared shields and all other weapons of defence. (2 Chronicles 32, 5)

• Play the man, he said, and keep your courage high; let there be no shrinking, no faint hearts, at the sight of the Assyrian king and the hordes that follow him; we have many more on our side than they on theirs. (2 Chronicles 32, 7)

• Theirs is but mortal strength; we have the Lord our God to aid us, and fight on our side. In such words from king Ezechias the hearts of the men of Juda found support. (2 Chronicles 32, 8)

• Sennacherib, the Assyrian king, was laying siege with his army to Lachis; and now he sent envoys to Jerusalem with a message for king Ezechias and for all the citizens; (2 Chronicles 32, 9)

• Word to you, they said, from the king of Assyria. What confidence is it that makes you so bold, cooped up there in Jerusalem? (2 Chronicles 32, 10)