Znaleziono 2248 Wyniki dla: King Hezekiah
and with Jehiel, Azaziah, Nahath, Asahel, Jeremith, Jozabad, Eliel, Ismachiah, Mahath, and Benaiah as overseers under Conaniah and his brother Shimei, by order of King Hezekiah and of Azariah, the chief of the Temple of God. (2 Chronicles 31, 13)
Hezekiah did this throughout all Judah. He did what Yahweh his God regards as good and right and loyal. (2 Chronicles 31, 20)
After these loyal actions, Sennacherib king of Assyria advanced and invaded Judah, and laid siege to the fortified towns, intending to demolish them. (2 Chronicles 32, 1)
Hezekiah, realising that Sennacherib's advance was the preliminary to an attack on Jerusalem, (2 Chronicles 32, 2)
'Be strong and brave; do not be afraid or tremble when you face the king of Assyria and the whole horde he brings with him, for there are more on our side than on his. (2 Chronicles 32, 7)
He has only human strength, but we have Yahweh our God to help us and fight our battles.' The people took heart at the words of Hezekiah king of Judah. (2 Chronicles 32, 8)
Next, Sennacherib king of Assyria, who was then besieging Lachish with all his forces, sent his representatives to Jerusalem, to Hezekiah king of Judah, and all Judah at Jerusalem, with the following message, (2 Chronicles 32, 9)
'Sennacherib king of Assyria says this, "What gives you the confidence to remain in the fortress of Jerusalem? (2 Chronicles 32, 10)
Isn't Hezekiah deluding you, only to condemn you to die of famine and thirst, when he says: Yahweh our God will save us from the King of Assyria's clutches? (2 Chronicles 32, 11)
Isn't Hezekiah the very man who has suppressed his high places and altars, and given the order to Judah and to Jerusalem: You must worship before one altar and on that alone offer incense? (2 Chronicles 32, 12)
Do not let Hezekiah mislead you. Do not let him delude you like this. Do not believe him, for no god of any nation or kingdom has been able to save his people from me or from my ancestors' clutches. No more will your god be able to save you from my clutches."' (2 Chronicles 32, 15)
And his representatives said a great deal more, maligning Yahweh God, and his servant Hezekiah. (2 Chronicles 32, 16)
