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2 Kings 18:36-37
International Standard Version
2 Kings 18:36-37
International Standard Version
36 But the people remained silent and did not answer with even so much as a word, because the king’s order was, “Don’t answer him.”
37 But Hilkiah’s son Eliakim, who managed the household, Shebna the scribe, and Asaph’s son Joah the recorder came back to Hezekiah with their clothes torn[a] and told him what Rab-shakeh had said.
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- 2 Kings 18:37 I.e. as a visible response to the pending calamity
2 Kings 18:36-37
New International Version
2 Kings 18:36-37
New International Version
36 But the people remained silent and said nothing in reply, because the king had commanded, “Do not answer him.”
37 Then Eliakim(A) son of Hilkiah the palace administrator, Shebna the secretary, and Joah son of Asaph the recorder went to Hezekiah, with their clothes torn,(B) and told him what the field commander had said.
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