Ahaz sent messengers to say to Tiglath-Pileser(A) king of Assyria, “I am your servant and vassal. Come up and save(B) me out of the hand of the king of Aram and of the king of Israel, who are attacking me.”

Read full chapter

20 Tiglath-Pileser[a](A) king of Assyria(B) came to him, but he gave him trouble(C) instead of help.(D)

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. 2 Chronicles 28:20 Hebrew Tilgath-Pilneser, a variant of Tiglath-Pileser

In that day(A) people will look(B) to their Maker(C)
    and turn their eyes to the Holy One(D) of Israel.

Read full chapter

They will not look to the altars,(A)
    the work of their hands,(B)
and they will have no regard for the Asherah poles[a](C)
    and the incense altars their fingers(D) have made.

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 17:8 That is, wooden symbols of the goddess Asherah

Bible Gateway Recommends