2 Kings 19:7-9
1599 Geneva Bible
7 Behold, I will send a blast [a]upon him, and he shall hear a noise, and return to his own land: and I will cause him to fall by the sword in his own land.
8 ¶ So Rabshakeh returned, and found the king of Assyria fighting against Libnah: for he had heard that he was departed from Lachish.
9 [b]He heard also men say of Tirhakah king of [c]Ethiopia, [d]Behold, he is come out to fight against thee: he therefore departed and sent other messengers unto Hezekiah, saying,
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- 2 Kings 19:7 The Lord can with one blast blow away all the strength of man, and turn it into dust.
- 2 Kings 19:9 That is, Sennacherib.
- 2 Kings 19:9 Or, black Moors.
- 2 Kings 19:9 For the Kings of Ethiopia and Egypt joined together against the King of Assyria because of his oppression of other countries.
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