Isaiah 36:14 “This is what the king says: Do not let Hezekiah deceive you, for he ca…”

Isaiah 36:14

This is what the king says: Do not let Hezekiah deceive you, for he cannot deliver you.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Thus saith the king, Let not Hezekiah deceive you: for he shall not be able to deliver you.

World English Bible

The king says, ‘Don’t let Hezekiah deceive you; for he will not be able to deliver you.

American Standard Version

Thus saith the king, Let not Hezekiah deceive you; for he will not be able to deliver you:

Geneva Bible 1599

Thus saith the King, Let not Hezekiah deceiue you: for he shall not be able to deliuer you.

Darby Translation

Thus says the king: Let not Hezekiah deceive you; for he will not be able to deliver you.

Young's Literal Translation

Thus said the king, Let not Hezekiah lift you up, for he is not able to deliver you;

Bible in Basic English

This is what the king says: Do not be tricked by Hezekiah, for there is no salvation for you in him.

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Cross references

“Thus saith the king, Let not Hezekiah deceive you: for he shall not be able to deliver you.”

2 Thessalonians 2:4 Isaiah 37:10–13 2 Kings 19:10–13 2 Kings 19:22 2 Chronicles 32:11 2 Chronicles 32:13–19

2 Thessalonians 2:4 · BSB

He will oppose and exalt himself above every so-called god or object of worship. So he will seat himself in the temple of God, proclaiming himself to be God.

Isaiah 37:10–13 · BSB

“Give this message to Hezekiah king of Judah: ‘Do not let your God, in whom you trust, deceive you by saying that Jerusalem will not be delivered into the hand of the king of Assyria.

2 Kings 19:10–13 · BSB

“Give this message to Hezekiah king of Judah: ‘Do not let your God, in whom you trust, deceive you by saying that Jerusalem will not be delivered into the hand of the king of Assyria.

2 Kings 19:22 · BSB

Whom have you taunted and blasphemed? Against whom have you raised your voice and lifted your eyes in pride? Against the Holy One of Israel!

2 Chronicles 32:11 · BSB

Is not Hezekiah misleading you to give you over to death by famine and thirst when he says, ‘The LORD our God will deliver us from the hand of the king of Assyria?’

2 Chronicles 32:13–19 · BSB

Do you not know what I and my fathers have done to all the peoples of the lands? Have the gods of these nations ever been able to deliver their land from my hand?

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

13Then the Rabshakeh stood and called out loudly in Hebrew: “Hear the words of the great king, the king of Assyria!

15Do not let Hezekiah persuade you to trust in the LORD when he says, ‘The LORD will surely deliver us; this city will not be given into the hand of the king of Assyria.’

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