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15 Hezekiah prayed before the Lord: 16 “O Lord of Heaven’s Armies, O God of Israel, who is enthroned on the cherubim![a] You alone are God over all the kingdoms of the earth. You made the sky[b] and the earth. 17 Pay attention, Lord, and hear! Open your eyes, Lord, and observe! Listen to this entire message Sennacherib sent and how he taunts the living God![c]

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 37:16 sn The cherubim (singular “cherub”) refer to the images of winged angelic creatures that were above the ark of the covenant.
  2. Isaiah 37:16 tn Or “the heavens.” The Hebrew term שָׁמַיִם (shamayim) may be translated “heavens” or “sky” depending on the context.
  3. Isaiah 37:17 tn Heb “Hear all the words of Sennacherib which he sent to taunt the living God.”

15 And Hezekiah prayed(A) to the Lord: 16 Lord Almighty, the God of Israel, enthroned(B) between the cherubim,(C) you alone are God(D) over all the kingdoms(E) of the earth. You have made heaven and earth.(F) 17 Give ear, Lord, and hear;(G) open your eyes, Lord, and see;(H) listen to all the words Sennacherib(I) has sent to ridicule(J) the living God.(K)

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