Sennacherib Undermines Hezekiah

After this (A)Sennacherib king of Assyria sent his servants to Jerusalem while he was [a]besieging Lachish with all his forces with him, against Hezekiah king of Judah and against all Judah who were at Jerusalem, saying, 10 “Thus says Sennacherib king of Assyria, ‘On what are you trusting that you are remaining in Jerusalem under siege? 11 Is not Hezekiah misleading you to give yourselves over to die by hunger and by thirst, saying, “The Lord our God will deliver us from the [b]hand of the king of Assyria”?

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Chronicles 32:9 Lit against
  2. 2 Chronicles 32:11 Lit palm