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18 It is true, Lord, that the kings of Assyria have destroyed all the nations[a] and their lands. 19 They have burned the gods of the nations,[b] for they are not really gods, but only the product of human hands manufactured from wood and stone. That is why the Assyrians could destroy them.[c] 20 Now, O Lord our God, rescue us from his power, so all the kingdoms of the earth may know that you alone are the Lord.”[d]

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 37:18 tn The Hebrew text here has “all the lands,” but the parallel text in 2 Kgs 19:17 has “the nations.”
  2. Isaiah 37:19 tn Heb “and they put their gods in the fire.”
  3. Isaiah 37:19 tn Heb “so they destroyed them” (NASB similar).
  4. Isaiah 37:20 tn The parallel text in 2 Kgs 19:19 reads, “that you, Lord, are the only God.”