19 Now therefore, O Lord our God, I beseech thee, save thou us out of his hand, that all the [a]kingdoms of the earth may know, that thou O Lord, art only God.

20 ¶ Then Isaiah the son of Amoz sent to Hezekiah, saying, Thus saith the Lord God of Israel, I have heard that which thou hast prayed me, concerning Sennacherib king of Assyria.

21 This is the word that the Lord hath spoken against him, O [b]Virgin daughter of Zion, he hath despised thee, and laughed thee to scorn: O daughter of Jerusalem, he hath shaken his head at thee.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Kings 19:19 He showeth for what end the faithful desire of God to be delivered: to wit, that he may be glorified by their deliverance.
  2. 2 Kings 19:21 Because as yet Jerusalem had not been taken by the enemy, therefore he calleth her virgin.

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