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Isaiah 37:19-21
New English Translation
Isaiah 37:19-21
New English Translation
19 They have burned the gods of the nations,[a] for they are not really gods, but only the product of human hands manufactured from wood and stone. That is why the Assyrians could destroy them.[b] 20 Now, O Lord our God, rescue us from his power, so all the kingdoms of the earth may know that you alone are the Lord.”[c]
21 Isaiah son of Amoz sent this message to Hezekiah: “This is what the Lord God of Israel has said: ‘As to what you have prayed to me concerning King Sennacherib of Assyria,[d]
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- Isaiah 37:19 tn Heb “and they put their gods in the fire.”
- Isaiah 37:19 tn Heb “so they destroyed them” (NASB similar).
- Isaiah 37:20 tn The parallel text in 2 Kgs 19:19 reads, “that you, Lord, are the only God.”
- Isaiah 37:21 tn The parallel text in 2 Kgs 19:20 includes a verb, “What you have prayed … I have heard.”
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