Through your servants you have taunted the Lord, and you have said: “With my many chariots I have ascended to the heights of the mountains, to the remote peaks of Lebanon. I have cut down its tallest cedars, the finest of its cypresses. I have reached its farthest heights, the densest of its forests.
Even the cypresses and cedars of Lebanon exult over you: “Since you have been laid low, no woodcutter comes against us.”
The splendor of its forests and orchards, both soul and body, it will completely destroy, as a sickness consumes a man.
Open your doors, O Lebanon, that the fire may consume your cedars!
Look at Assyria, a cedar in Lebanon, with beautiful branches that shaded the forest. It towered on high; its top was amo
the king exclaimed, “Is this not Babylon the Great, which I myself have built as a royal residence by the might of my po
For how can you repel a single officer among the least of my master’s servants when you depend on Egypt for chariots and
For he says: ‘By the strength of my hand I have done this, and by my wisdom, for I am clever. I have removed the boundar
The tree you saw that grew large and strong, whose top reached the sky and was visible to all the earth,
Perhaps the LORD your God will hear the words of the Rabshakeh, whom his master the king of Assyria has sent to defy the
Some trust in chariots and others in horses, but we trust in the name of the LORD our God.
In a very short time, will not Lebanon become an orchard, and the orchard seem like a forest?
Whom have you taunted and blasphemed? Against whom have you raised your voice and lifted your eyes in pride? Against the
Do not let Hezekiah persuade you to trust in the LORD when he says, ‘The LORD will surely deliver us; this city will not
But at last, into my presence came Daniel (whose name is Belteshazzar after the name of my god, and in whom is the spiri
The enemy declared, ‘I will pursue, I will overtake. I will divide the spoils; I will gorge myself on them. I will draw