Isaiah 37:18 “Truly, O LORD, the kings of Assyria have laid waste all these countrie…”

Isaiah 37:18

Truly, O LORD, the kings of Assyria have laid waste all these countries and their lands.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Of a truth, LORD, the kings of Assyria have laid waste all the nations, and their countries,

World English Bible

Truly, LORD, the kings of Assyria have destroyed all the countries and their land,

American Standard Version

Of a truth, Jehovah, the kings of Assyria have laid waste all the countries, and their land,

Geneva Bible 1599

Trueth it is, O Lord, that the Kings of Asshur haue destroyed all lands, and their countrey,

Darby Translation

Of a truth, Jehovah, the kings of Assyria have laid waste all the lands, and their countries,

Young's Literal Translation

'Truly, O Jehovah, kings of Asshur have laid waste all the lands and their land,

Bible in Basic English

Truly, O Lord, the kings of Assyria have made waste all the nations and their lands,

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Cross references

“the kings”

2 Kings 15:29 2 Kings 16:9 2 Kings 17:6 2 Kings 17:24 1 Chronicles 5:26 Nahum 2:11

2 Kings 15:29 · BSB

In the days of Pekah king of Israel, Tiglath-pileser king of Assyria came and captured Ijon, Abel-beth-maacah, Janoah, Kedesh, Hazor, Gilead, and Galilee, including all the land of Naphtali, and he took the people as cap…

2 Kings 16:9 · BSB

So the king of Assyria responded to him, marched up to Damascus, and captured it. He took its people to Kir as captives and put Rezin to death.

2 Kings 17:6 · BSB

In the ninth year of Hoshea, the king of Assyria captured Samaria and carried away the Israelites to Assyria, where he settled them in Halah, in Gozan by the Habor River, and in the cities of the Medes.

2 Kings 17:24 · BSB

Then the king of Assyria brought people from Babylon, Cuthah, Avva, Hamath, and Sepharvaim and settled them in the towns of Samaria to replace the Israelites. They took possession of Samaria and lived in its towns.

1 Chronicles 5:26 · BSB

So the God of Israel stirred up the spirit of Pul king of Assyria (that is, Tiglath-pileser king of Assyria) to take the Reubenites, the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh into exile. And he brought them to Halah, H…

Nahum 2:11 · BSB

Where is the lions’ lair or the feeding ground of the young lions, where the lion and lioness prowled with their cubs, with nothing to frighten them away?

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

In context

17Incline Your ear, O LORD, and hear; open Your eyes, O LORD, and see. Listen to all the words that Sennacherib has sent to defy the living God.

19They have cast their gods into the fire and destroyed them, for they were not gods, but only wood and stone—the work of human hands.

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