2 Kings 18:18-20

Lexham English Bible

¹⁸ Then they called to the king, so Eliakim the son of Hilkiah who was over the palace, Shebna the secretary, and Joah the son of Asaph the recorder, came out to them.

Assyrians Advise against Trust in Yahweh

¹⁹ Then the chief advisor said to them, “Please say to Hezekiah: ‘Thus says the great king, the king of Assyria: “What is this confidence that you trust? ²⁰ You think only a word of lips, ‘I have advice and power for the war.’ Now, on whom do you trust that you have rebelled against me?