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2 Chronicles 32:8-10
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8 He has with him mere human strength,[a] but the Lord our God is with us to help us and fight our battles!” The army[b] was encouraged by the words of King Hezekiah of Judah.

9 Afterward King Sennacherib of Assyria, while attacking Lachish with all his military might, sent his messengers[c] to Jerusalem. The message was for King Hezekiah of Judah and all the people of[d] Judah who were in Jerusalem. It read: 10 “This is what King Sennacherib of Assyria says: ‘Why are you so confident that you remain in Jerusalem while it is under siege?[e]

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Chronicles 32:8 tn Heb “With him is an arm of flesh.”
  2. 2 Chronicles 32:8 tn Or “people.”
  3. 2 Chronicles 32:9 tn Heb “servants.”
  4. 2 Chronicles 32:9 tn Heb “all Judah.” The words “the people of” are supplied in the translation for clarity. The Hebrew text uses the name “Judah” here by metonymy for the people of Judah.
  5. 2 Chronicles 32:10 tn Heb “On what are you trusting that [you] are living during the siege in Jerusalem.”
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