14 Who is he of all the [a]gods of those nations (that my fathers have destroyed) that could deliver his people out of mine hand, that your God should be able to deliver you out of mine hand?

15 Now therefore let not Hezekiah deceive you, nor seduce you after this sort, neither believe ye him: for none of all the gods of any nation or kingdom was able to deliver his people out of [b]mine hand, and out of the hand of my fathers: how much less shall your gods deliver you out of mine hand?

16 And his servants spake yet more against the Lord God, and against his [c]servant Hezekiah.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Chronicles 32:14 This is his blasphemy, that he will compare the living God to vile idols.
  2. 2 Chronicles 32:15 When man hath prosperity, he swelleth in pride, and thinketh himself able to resist and overcome even God himself.
  3. 2 Chronicles 32:16 Herein we see that when the wicked speak evil of the servants of God, they care not to blaspheme God himself: for if they feared God, they would love his servants.

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