2 Kings 18
DARBY
Commentaries

Show in the text

Up to 5 commentaries at a time. Each excerpt opens in full.

ModeStrong’s numbers

Darby Bible

2 Kings 18:17-20

17And the kingH4428 of AssyriaH804 sentH7971 Tartan and Rabsaris and Rab-shakeh from LachishH3923, with a strong force, against kingH4428 HezekiahH2396, to JerusalemH3389. And they wentH935 up and cameH935 to JerusalemH3389. And whenH834 they were comeH935 up, they cameH935 and stoodH5975 by the aqueduct of the upperH5945 poolH1295, which is on the highwayH4546 of the fuller's fieldH7704.

18And they calledH7121 to the kingH4428. Then cameH3318 forthH3318 to them EliakimH471 the sonH1121 of Hilkijah, who was over the householdH1004, and Shebnah the scribeH5608, and JoahH3098 the sonH1121 of AsaphH623, the chronicler.

19And Rab-shakeh saidH559 to them, SayH559 now to HezekiahH2396, ThusH3541 saysH559 the greatH1419 kingH4428, the kingH4428 of AssyriaH804: What confidence is this wherein thou trustest?

20Thou sayest — but it is a wordH1697 of the lipsH8193 — There is counselH6098 and strengthH1369 for warH4421. NowH6258 on whom dost thou relyH982, that thou hast revolted against me?

Read all of 2 Kings 18

Commentaries on 2 Kings 18

Darby Bible — 1889 — Public Domain