2 Kings 18:35-37

The Voice

³⁵Are there any gods in any land that have saved their lands from me? No, there is not a single one. So do you really think that the Eternal will be any different? Do you really think He can save you, Jerusalem, from me?”

³⁶Everyone listening was quiet and did not reply with a single word, because the king had given them the command, “Don’t speak a single word to him.” ³⁷Eliakim (Hilkiah’s son) the palace administrator, Shebna the lawyer, and Joah (Asaph’s son) the reporter approached Hezekiah and tore their garments. Then they recited every word Rabshakeh had spoken to them.

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