If so be the Lord thy God hath [a]heard the words of Rabshakeh, whom the King of Assyria his master hath sent to rail on the living God, and to reproach him with words, which the Lord thy God hath heard, then [b]lift thou up thy prayer for the remnant that are left.

So the servants of the King Hezekiah came to Isaiah.

And Isaiah said unto them, Thus say unto your master, Thus saith the Lord, Be not afraid of the words that thou hast heard, wherewith the servants of the King of Assyria have blasphemed me.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 37:4 That is, will declare by effect that he hath heard it: for when God deferreth to punish, it seemeth to the flesh, that he knoweth not the sin, or heareth not the cause.
  2. Isaiah 37:4 Declaring that the minister’s office doth not only stand in comforting by the word, but also in praying for the people.

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