Berean Standard Bible

2 Kings 18:17-19

17Nevertheless, the kingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428of Assyriaאַשּׁ֡וּר'a.ShurH804אֶת־'et-H853sentוַיִּשְׁלַ֣חvai.yish.LachH7971the Tartanתַּרְתָּ֥ןtar.TanH8661,וְאֶת־ve.'EtH853the RabsarisH7249,וְאֶת־ve.'EtH853and the RabshakehH7262,along with a great armyכָּבֵ֖דka.VedH3515,fromמִן־min-H4480Lachishלָכִ֜ישׁla.KhishH3923toאֶל־'el-H413Kingהַמֶּ֧לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428Hezekiahחִזְקִיָּ֛הוּ בְּחֵ֥ילchiz.ki.Ya.hu be.CheilH2396 H2428at Jerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִָ֑םye.ru.sha.LimH3389.They advanced upוַֽיַּעֲלוּ֙ וַיָּבֹ֣אוּvai.ya.'a.Lu vai.ya.Vo.'uH5927 H935to Jerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִַ֔ם וַיַּעֲל֣וּ וַיָּבֹ֗אוּye.ru.sha.Lim vai.ya.'a.Lu vai.ya.Vo.'uH3389 H5927 H935and stationed themselvesוַיַּֽעַמְדוּ֙vai.ya.'am.DuH5975by the aqueductבִּתְעָלַת֙bit.'a.LatH8585of the upperהָֽעֶלְיוֹנָ֔הha.'el.yo.NahH5945poolהַבְּרֵכָ֣הha.be.re.KhahH1295אֲשֶׁ֕ר'a.SherH834,on the roadבִּמְסִלַּ֖תbim.si.LatH4546to the Launderer’sכוֹבֵֽס׃kho.VesH3526Fieldשְׂדֵ֥הse.DehH7704.

18Then they calledוַֽיִּקְרְאוּ֙vai.yik.re.'UH7121forאֶל־'el-H413the kingהַמֶּ֔לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428.And Eliakimאֶלְיָקִ֥ים'el.ya.KimH471sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Hilkiahחִלְקִיָּ֖הוּchil.ki.Ya.huH2518אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834the palaceהַבָּ֑יִתha.Ba.yitH1004administratorעַל־'al-H5921,Shebnahוְשֶׁבְנָה֙ve.shev.NahH7644the scribeהַסֹּפֵ֔רha.so.FerH5608,and Joahוְיוֹאָ֥חve.yo.'AchH3098sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Asaphאָסָ֖ף'a.SafH623the recorderהַמַּזְכִּֽיר׃ha.maz.KirH2142,went outוַיֵּצֵ֧אvai.ye.Tze'H3318to themאֲלֵהֶ֛ם'a.le.HemH413.

19The RabshakehH7262saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559to themאֲלֵהֶם֙'a.le.HemH413, “Tellאִמְרוּ־ נָ֖א אֶל־'im.ru- na' 'el-H559 H4994 H413Hezekiahחִזְקִיָּ֑הוּchiz.ki.Ya.huH2396that this is whatכֹּֽה־koh-H3541the greatהַגָּדוֹל֙ha.ga.dOlH1419kingהַמֶּ֤לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428,the kingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428of Assyriaאַשּׁ֔וּר'a.ShurH804,saysאָמַ֞ר'a.MarH559:Whatמָ֧הmahH4100is the basisבָּטָֽחְתָּ׃ba.Ta.che.taH982ofthisהַזֶּ֖הha.ZehH2088confidenceהַבִּטָּח֛וֹןha.bi.ta.ChonH986of yoursאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834?

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