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10 “Thus says Sennacherib king of Assyria, ‘On what are you trusting that you are remaining in Jerusalem under siege? 11 Is not Hezekiah inciting you to give yourselves over to die by hunger and by thirst, saying, “Yahweh our God will deliver us from the [a]hand of the king of Assyria”? 12 (A)Has not the same Hezekiah taken away His high places and His altars, and said to Judah and [b]Jerusalem, “You shall worship before one altar, and on it you shall offer offerings up in smoke”?

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Chronicles 32:11 Lit palm
  2. 2 Chronicles 32:12 Lit Jerusalem, saying,

10 “This is what Sennacherib king of Assyria says: On what are you basing your confidence,(A) that you remain in Jerusalem under siege? 11 When Hezekiah says, ‘The Lord our God will save us from the hand of the king of Assyria,’ he is misleading(B) you, to let you die of hunger and thirst. 12 Did not Hezekiah himself remove this god’s high places and altars, saying to Judah and Jerusalem, ‘You must worship before one altar(C) and burn sacrifices on it’?

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