it came to pass in of Hoshea son of Elah king of Israel,
in his taking reign, and twenty and nine years he reigned in Jerusalem. And the of his mother was daughter of Zachariah.
he did upright in the of the according to all as much as
removed the high places and he broke the monuments, and and he cut up the serpent of brass which Moses made; for unto those days burning incense to it. And he called it Nehushtan.
the God of Israel he hoped, there was not among the kings of Judah, and among the ones taking place before him.
he cleaved to the lord He did not leave from behind him, and he guarded his commandments, as many as the to Moses.
the with him; in all the things which he did he perceived. And he annulled allegiance to the king of the and he did not serve to him.
struck the Philistines unto Gaza, and unto its border, from the of the ones guarding, and unto
it came to pass in the to king Hezekiah, this is of Hoshea son of Elah king of Israel, ascended Shalmaneser king of the against Samaria, and assaulted it.
he overtook it at the of three years. In of Hezekiah — this is of Hoshea king of Israel, Samaria was seized.
the Samarian into Assyria, and he put them in Halah, and in Habor by the Gozan, and in the of the
they did not hearken to the voice of the their God, and they violated his covenant, all as much as he gave charge to the manservant of the and they did not hearken, and they did not do.
in the fourteenth year of king Hezekiah against the and he seized them.
messengers to the king of the Assyrians, to Lachish, saying, I have sinned, turn from me! What ever you should place upon me I will bear. And upon Hezekiah king of Judah of three hundred talents of silver and thirty talents of gold.
Hezekiah gave all the silver he found in the of the and in the of the of the king.
that time the doors of the temple of the and the supports which and gave them to the king of the
Tartan, and Rabsaris, and Rabshakeh from Lachish to king Hezekiah with to Jerusalem. And they ascended, and came to Jerusalem. And they stood by the aqueduct of the upper pool, which is in the way of the field of the fuller.
they yelled to Hezekiah. And and Shebna the scribe, and Joah the son of Asaph the one taking record.
Say indeed to Hezekiah, Thus says the the of the What is this reliance which you yield on?
do of the and counsel for war? Now then, upon whom are that you annulled allegiance to me?
are you upon upon Egypt? Thus if upon it , it will enter into his hand and puncture it. Thus is Pharaoh king of Egypt to all the ones relying upon him.
if you should say to me, Upon the our God we rely on. Is it not he that removed his high places and his altars, and he said to Judah and to Jerusalem, Before this altar you shall do obeisance in Jerusalem?
now mix in with my master the king of the and I will give to you two thousand horses — if you shall be able to put for yourself a rider upon them.
how will you turn back the of the and hope for yourself upon Egypt for chariots and horsemen?
now, is it without the that against this place to utterly destroy it? The said to me, Ascend against this land and utterly destroy it!
to Rabshakeh, Speak indeed to your servants in Syrian! for we hear. And do not speak with us in Jewish to the ears of the people upon the wall!
Is it to your master, and to you to speak these words? Is it to the men, the ones sitting upon the wall, to eat their dung, and to drink their urine with you together?
Rabshakeh stood and yelled in Jewish, and spoke, and he said, Hear the words of the king, of the great king of the
says the king, Let not for in no way should he be able to rescue you from out of my hand.
let not unto the saying, In rescuing, and and shall into the of the of the
listen to Hezekiah! for thus says the king of the Do for me a blessing, and come forth to me! and of his grapevine, and each of his fig tree, and water of his well;
whenever I should come, and I should take you into a land as your land, a land of grain and wine and bread and vineyards, a land of olive oil and honey, and you shall live and you shall not die. And do not listen to Hezekiah! for he deceives you, saying, The shall deliver you.
by rescuing each his land from out of the of the of the
is the god of Hamath, and Arphad? Where is the god of Sepharvaim — Hena and Ivah? Did they deliver Samaria from out of my hand?
among all the gods of the lands is the one rescued his land from out of my hand, that the Jerusalem from out of my hand?
they kept silent, and did not answer him a word, because of the of the king, saying, You shall not answer him.
and Shebna the scribe, and Joah son of Asaph the one recording to Hezekiah tearing their And announced to him the words of Rabshakeh.