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Isaiah 36:4-6
Christian Standard Bible
Isaiah 36:4-6
Christian Standard Bible
4 The royal spokesman said to them, “Tell Hezekiah:
The great king, the king of Assyria, says this: What are you relying on? 5 You[a] think mere words are strategy and strength for war. Who are you now relying on that you have rebelled against me?(A) 6 Look, you are relying on Egypt, that splintered reed of a staff(B) that will pierce the hand of anyone who grabs it and leans on it. This is how Pharaoh king of Egypt is to all who rely on him.(C)
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- 36:5 Many Hb mss, DSS, 2Kg 18:20; MT reads I
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