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Then the Lord spoke to me again and said, “My care for the people of Judah is like the gently flowing waters of Shiloah, but they have rejected it. They are rejoicing over what will happen to[a] King Rezin and King Pekah.[b] Therefore, the Lord will overwhelm them with a mighty flood from the Euphrates River[c]—the king of Assyria and all his glory. This flood will overflow all its channels

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Footnotes

  1. 8:6a Or They are rejoicing because of.
  2. 8:6b Hebrew and the son of Remaliah.
  3. 8:7 Hebrew the river.

The Lord spoke to me again:

“Because this people has rejected(A)
    the gently flowing waters of Shiloah(B)
and rejoices over Rezin
    and the son of Remaliah,(C)
therefore the Lord is about to bring against them
    the mighty floodwaters(D) of the Euphrates—
    the king of Assyria(E) with all his pomp.(F)
It will overflow all its channels,
    run over all its banks(G)

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