Surely you have heard what the kings of Assyria have done to all the other countries, devoting them to destruction. Will you then be spared?
Do not let Hezekiah mislead you when he says, ‘The LORD will deliver us.’ Has the god of any nation ever delivered his l
who turned the world into a desert and destroyed its cities, who refused to let the captives return to their homes?”
Truly, O LORD, the kings of Assyria have laid waste all these countries and their lands.
But this is not his intention; this is not his plan. For it is in his heart to destroy and cut off many nations.
Has the god of any nation ever delivered his land from the hand of the king of Assyria?
But the king of Assyria discovered that Hoshea had conspired to send envoys to King So of Egypt, and that he had not pai