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2 Kings 19:3-5
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3 They told him, “This is what Hezekiah says: ‘This is a day of distress, insults,[a] and humiliation,[b] as when a baby is ready to leave the birth canal, but the mother lacks the strength to push it through.[c] 4 Perhaps the Lord your God will hear all these things the chief adviser has spoken on behalf of his master, the king of Assyria, who sent him to taunt the living God.[d] When the Lord your God hears, perhaps he will punish him for the things he has said.[e] So pray for this remnant that remains.’”[f]

5 When King Hezekiah’s servants came to Isaiah,

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Kings 19:3 tn Or “rebuke,” “correction.”
  2. 2 Kings 19:3 tn Or “contempt.”
  3. 2 Kings 19:3 tn Heb “when sons come to the cervical opening and there is no strength to give birth.”
  4. 2 Kings 19:4 tn Heb “all the words of the chief adviser whom his master, the king of Assyria, sent to taunt the living God.”
  5. 2 Kings 19:4 tn Heb “and rebuke the words which the Lord your God hears.”
  6. 2 Kings 19:4 tn Heb “and lift up a prayer on behalf of the remnant that is found.”
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