Isaiah 36

1 and to be in/on/with four ten year to/for king Hezekiah to ascend: rise Sennacherib king Assyria upon all city Judah [the] to gather/restrain/fortify and to capture them

Now it happened in the fourteenth year of king Hezekiah, that Sennacherib king of Assyria attacked all of the fortified cities of Judah, and captured them.

2 and to send: depart king Assyria [obj] Rabshakeh Rabshakeh from Lachish Jerusalem [to] to(wards) [the] king Hezekiah in/on/with strength: soldiers heavy and to stand: stand in/on/with conduit [the] pool [the] high in/on/with highway Field (of the Launderer) Washer's

The king of Assyria sent Rabshakeh from Lachish to Jerusalem to king Hezekiah with a large army. He stood by the aqueduct from the upper pool on the highway to the Launderers' Field.

3 and to come out: come to(wards) him Eliakim son: child Hilkiah which upon [the] house: temple and Shebna [the] secretary and Joah son: child Asaph [the] to remember

Then Eliakim the son of Hilkiah, who was over the household, and Shebna the scribe, and Joah, the son of Asaph, the recorder came out to him.

4 and to say to(wards) them Rabshakeh Rabshakeh to say please to(wards) Hezekiah thus to say [the] king [the] great: large king Assyria what? [the] trust [the] this which to trust

Rabshakeh said to them, "Now tell Hezekiah, 'Thus says the great king, the king of Assyria, "What confidence is this in which you trust?

5 to say surely word lip: words counsel and might to/for battle now upon who? to trust for to rebel in/on/with me

Do you think that empty words are strategy and power for war? Now in whom do you trust, that you have rebelled against me?

6 behold to trust upon staff [the] branch: stem [the] to crush [the] this upon Egypt which to support man: anyone upon him and to come (in): come in/on/with palm his and to pierce her so Pharaoh king Egypt to/for all [the] to trust upon him

Look, you trust in the staff of this bruised reed, even in Egypt, which if a man leans on it, it will go into his hand and pierce it. So is Pharaoh king of Egypt to all who trust in him.

7 and for to say to(wards) me to(wards) LORD God our to trust not he/she/it which to turn aside: remove Hezekiah [obj] high place his and [obj] altar his and to say to/for Judah and to/for Jerusalem to/for face: before [the] altar [the] this to bow

But if you tell me, 'We trust in the LORD our God,' isn't that he whose high places and whose altars Hezekiah has taken away, and has said to Judah and to Jerusalem, 'You shall worship before this altar?'"

8 and now to pledge please with lord my [the] king Assyria and to give: give to/for you thousand horse if be able to/for to give: put to/for you to ride upon them

Now therefore, please make a pledge to my master the king of Assyria, and I will give you two thousand horses, if you are able on your part to set riders on them.

9 and how? to return: turn back [obj] face governor one servant/slave lord my [the] small and to trust to/for you upon Egypt to/for chariot and to/for horseman

How then can you turn away the face of one captain of the least of my master's servants, and put your trust on Egypt for chariots and for horsemen?

10 and now from beside LORD to ascend: rise upon [the] land: country/planet [the] this to/for to ruin her LORD to say to(wards) me to ascend: rise to(wards) [the] land: country/planet [the] this and to ruin her

Have I come up now without the LORD against this land to destroy it? The LORD said to me, "Go up against this land, and destroy it."'"

11 and to say Eliakim and Shebna and Joah to(wards) Rabshakeh Rabshakeh to speak: speak please to(wards) servant/slave your Aramaic for to hear: understand we and not to speak: speak to(wards) us Judahite in/on/with ear: hearing [the] people which upon [the] wall

Then Eliakim, Shebna and Joah said to Rabshakeh, "Please speak to your servants in Aramaic, for we understand it; and do not speak to us in the Jews' language in the hearing of the people who are on the wall."

12 and to say Rabshakeh Rabshakeh to(wards) lord your and to(wards) you to send: depart me lord my to/for to speak: speak [obj] [the] word [the] these not upon [the] human [the] to dwell upon [the] wall to/for to eat [obj] (filth their *Q(K)*) and to/for to drink [obj] (water foot their *Q(K)*) with you

But Rabshakeh said, "Has my master sent me only to your master and to you, to speak these words, and not to the men who sit on the wall, who will eat their own dung and drink their own urine with you?"

13 and to stand: stand Rabshakeh Rabshakeh and to call: call out in/on/with voice great: large Judahite and to say to hear: hear [obj] word [the] king [the] great: large king Assyria

Then Rabshakeh stood, and called out with a loud voice in the Jews' language, and said, "Hear the words of the great king, the king of Assyria.

14 thus to say [the] king not to deceive to/for you Hezekiah for not be able to/for to rescue [obj] you

Thus says the king, 'Do not let Hezekiah deceive you; for he will not be able to deliver you.

15 and not to trust [obj] you Hezekiah to(wards) LORD to/for to say to rescue to rescue us LORD not to give: give [the] city [the] this in/on/with hand: power king Assyria

Do not let Hezekiah make you trust in the LORD, saying, "The LORD will surely deliver us. This city won't be given into the hand of the king of Assyria."'

16 not to hear: hear to(wards) Hezekiah for thus to say [the] king Assyria to make with me blessing and to come out: come to(wards) me and to eat man: anyone vine his and man: anyone fig his and to drink man: anyone water pit his

Do not listen to Hezekiah, for thus says the king of Assyria, 'Make your peace with me, and come out to me; and each of you eat from his vine, and each one from his fig tree, and each one of you drink the waters of his own cistern;

17 till to come (in): come I and to take: take [obj] you to(wards) land: country/planet like/as land: country/planet your land: country/planet grain and new wine land: country/planet food: bread and vineyard

until I come and take you away to a land like your own land, a land of grain and new wine, a land of bread and vineyards.

18 lest to incite [obj] you Hezekiah to/for to say LORD to rescue us to rescue God [the] nation man: anyone [obj] land: country/planet his from hand: power king Assyria

Beware lest Hezekiah persuade you, saying, "The LORD will deliver us." Have any of the gods of the nations delivered their lands from the hand of the king of Assyria?

19 where? God Hamath and Arpad where? God Sepharvaim and for to rescue [obj] Samaria from hand: power my

Where are the gods of Hamath and Arpad? Where are the gods of Sepharvaim, Hena, and Iwah? Have they delivered Samaria from my hand?

20 who? in/on/with all God [the] land: country/planet [the] these which to rescue [obj] land: country/planet their from hand: power my for to rescue LORD [obj] Jerusalem from hand: power my

Who are they among all the gods of these countries that have delivered their country out of my hand, that the LORD should deliver Jerusalem out of my hand?'"

21 and be quiet and not to answer [obj] him word for commandment [the] king he/she/it to/for to say not to answer him

But they remained silent, and said nothing in reply, for the king's commandment was, "Do not answer him."

22 and to come (in): come Eliakim son: child Hilkiah which upon [the] house: temple and Shebna [the] secretary and Joah son: child Asaph [the] to remember to(wards) Hezekiah to tear garment and to tell to/for him [obj] word Rabshakeh Rabshakeh

Then Eliakim the son of Hilkiah, who was over the household, and Shebna the scribe, and Joah, the son of Asaph, the recorder, came to Hezekiah with their clothes torn, and told him the words of Rabshakeh.