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His mother’s name was Abi<a epub:type="noteref" href="#fn.2_Kings.18.2.1"><span class="fnAlphabet">A</span></a> daughter of Zechariah. <span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-2_Kings.18.3" /> <A name="4"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_kings/18-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>He did what was right in the L<span class="smallcaps">ord</span>’s sight just as his ancestor David had done.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.2_Kings.18.3.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> <span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-2_Kings.18.4" /> <A name="5"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_kings/18-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>He removed the high places, shattered the sacred pillars, and cut down the Asherah poles.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.2_Kings.18.4.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> He broke into pieces the bronze snake that Moses made,<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.2_Kings.18.4.2"><span class="xrfAlphabet">b</span></a> for until then the Israelites were burning incense to it. It was called Nehushtan.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#fn.2_Kings.18.4.1"><span class="fnAlphabet">A</span></a></p><p class="scripture"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-2_Kings.18.5" /> <A name="6"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_kings/18-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>Hezekiah relied on the L<span class="smallcaps">ord</span> God of Israel;<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.2_Kings.18.5.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> not one of the kings of Judah was like him, either before him or after him.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.2_Kings.18.5.2"><span class="xrfAlphabet">b</span></a> <span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-2_Kings.18.6" /> <A name="7"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_kings/18-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>He remained faithful to the L<span class="smallcaps">ord</span><a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.2_Kings.18.6.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> and did not turn from following him but kept the commands the L<span class="smallcaps">ord</span> had commanded Moses.</p><p class="scripture"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-2_Kings.18.7" /> <A name="8"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_kings/18-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>The L<span class="smallcaps">ord</span> was with him, and wherever he went he prospered.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.2_Kings.18.7.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> He rebelled against the king of Assyria and did not serve him.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.2_Kings.18.7.2"><span class="xrfAlphabet">b</span></a> <span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-2_Kings.18.8" /> <A name="9"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_kings/18-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>He defeated the Philistines as far as Gaza and its borders,<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.2_Kings.18.8.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> from watchtower<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.2_Kings.18.8.2"><span class="xrfAlphabet">b</span></a> to fortified city.</p><h3 class="head1">Review of Israel’s Fall</h3><p class="noind"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-2_Kings.18.9" /> <A name="10"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_kings/18-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>In the fourth year of King Hezekiah, which was the seventh year of Israel’s King Hoshea son of Elah, Assyria’s King Shalmaneser marched against Samaria and besieged it.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.2_Kings.18.9.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> <span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-2_Kings.18.10" /> <A name="11"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_kings/18-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>The Assyrians captured it at the end of three years. In the sixth year of Hezekiah, which was the ninth year of Israel’s King Hoshea, Samaria was captured. <span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-2_Kings.18.11" /> <A name="12"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_kings/18-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>The king of Assyria deported the Israelites to Assyria and put them in Halah, along the Habor (Gozan’s river), and in the cities of the Medes,<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.2_Kings.18.11.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> <span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-2_Kings.18.12" /> <A name="13"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_kings/18-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>because they did not listen to the L<span class="smallcaps">ord</span> their God but violated his covenant — all he had commanded Moses the servant of the L<span class="smallcaps">ord</span>. They did not listen, and they did not obey.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.2_Kings.18.12.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><h3 class="head1">Sennacherib’s Invasion</h3><p class="noind"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-2_Kings.18.13" /> <A name="14"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_kings/18-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>In the fourteenth year of King Hezekiah, Assyria’s King Sennacherib attacked all the fortified cities of Judah and captured them.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.2_Kings.18.13.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> <span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-2_Kings.18.14" /> <A name="15"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_kings/18-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>So King Hezekiah of Judah sent word to the king of Assyria at Lachish:<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.2_Kings.18.14.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> “I have done wrong;<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.2_Kings.18.14.2"><span class="xrfAlphabet">b</span></a> withdraw from me. Whatever you demand from me, I will pay.” The king of Assyria demanded eleven tons<a epub:type="noteref" href="#fn.2_Kings.18.14.1"><span class="fnAlphabet">A</span></a> of silver and one ton<a epub:type="noteref" href="#fn.2_Kings.18.14.2"><span class="fnAlphabet">B</span></a> of gold from King Hezekiah of Judah. <span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-2_Kings.18.15" /> <A name="16"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_kings/18-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>So Hezekiah gave him all the silver found in the L<span class="smallcaps">ord</span>’s temple and in the treasuries of the king’s palace.</p><p class="scripture"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-2_Kings.18.16" /> <A name="17"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_kings/18-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>At that time Hezekiah stripped the gold from the doors of the L<span class="smallcaps">ord</span>’s sanctuary and from the doorposts he had overlaid and gave it to the king of Assyria.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.2_Kings.18.16.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="scripture"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-2_Kings.18.17" /> <A name="18"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_kings/18-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>Then the king of Assyria sent the field marshal,<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.2_Kings.18.17.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> the chief of staff, and his royal spokesman, along with a massive army, from Lachish to King Hezekiah at Jerusalem.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.2_Kings.18.17.2"><span class="xrfAlphabet">b</span></a> They advanced and came to Jerusalem, and<a epub:type="noteref" href="#fn.2_Kings.18.17.1"><span class="fnAlphabet">A</span></a> they took their position by the aqueduct of the upper pool, by the road to the Launderer’s Field.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.2_Kings.18.17.3"><span class="xrfAlphabet">c</span></a> <span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-2_Kings.18.18" /> <A name="19"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_kings/18-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>They called for the king, but Eliakim<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.2_Kings.18.18.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> son of Hilkiah, who was in charge of the palace, Shebnah<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.2_Kings.18.18.2"><span class="xrfAlphabet">b</span></a> the court secretary, and Joah son of Asaph, the court historian, came out to them.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.2_Kings.18.18.3"><span class="xrfAlphabet">c</span></a></p><h3 class="head1">The Royal Spokesman’s Speech</h3><p class="noind"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-2_Kings.18.19" /> <A name="20"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_kings/18-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>Then<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.2_Kings.18.19.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> the royal spokesman said to them, “Tell Hezekiah this is what the great king, the king of Assyria, says: ‘What are you relying on?<a epub:type="noteref" href="#fn.2_Kings.18.19.1"><span class="fnAlphabet">a</span></a> <a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.2_Kings.18.19.2"><span class="xrfAlphabet">b</span></a> <span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-2_Kings.18.20" /> <A name="21"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_kings/18-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>You think mere words are strategy and strength for war. Who are you now relying on so that you have rebelled against me?<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.2_Kings.18.20.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> <span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-2_Kings.18.21" /> <A name="22"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_kings/18-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>Now look, you are relying on Egypt, that splintered reed of a staff<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.2_Kings.18.21.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> that will pierce the hand of anyone who grabs it and leans on it.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.2_Kings.18.21.2"><span class="xrfAlphabet">b</span></a> This is what Pharaoh king of Egypt is to all who rely on him. <span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-2_Kings.18.22" /> <A name="23"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_kings/18-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>Suppose you say to me, “We rely on the L<span class="smallcaps">ord</span> our God.” Isn’t he the one whose high places and altars Hezekiah has removed,<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.2_Kings.18.22.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> saying to Judah and to Jerusalem, “You must worship at this altar in Jerusalem” ? ’</p><p class="scripture"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-2_Kings.18.23" /> <A name="24"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_kings/18-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span>“So now, make a bargain with my master the king of Assyria. I’ll give you two thousand horses if you’re able to supply riders for them! <span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-2_Kings.18.24" /> <A name="25"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_kings/18-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span>How then can you drive back a single officer<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.2_Kings.18.24.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> among the least of my master’s servants? How can you rely on Egypt for chariots and for horsemen? <span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-2_Kings.18.25" /> <A name="26"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_kings/18-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span>Now, have I attacked this place to destroy it without the L<span class="smallcaps">ord</span>’s approval?<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.2_Kings.18.25.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> The L<span class="smallcaps">ord</span> said to me, ‘Attack this land and destroy it.’ ”</p><p class="scripture"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-2_Kings.18.26" /> <A name="27"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_kings/18-26.htm"><b>26</b></a></span>Then Eliakim son of Hilkiah, Shebnah, and Joah said to the royal spokesman, “Please speak to your servants in Aramaic,<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.2_Kings.18.26.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> since we understand it. Don’t speak with us in Hebrew<a epub:type="noteref" href="#fn.2_Kings.18.26.1"><span class="fnAlphabet">A</span></a> within earshot of the people on the wall.”</p><p class="scripture"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-2_Kings.18.27" /> <A name="28"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_kings/18-27.htm"><b>27</b></a></span>But the royal spokesman said to them, “Has my master sent me to speak these words only to your master and to you? Hasn’t he also sent me to the men who sit on the wall, destined with you to eat their own excrement and drink their own urine? ”<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.2_Kings.18.27.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="scripture"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-2_Kings.18.28" /> <A name="29"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_kings/18-28.htm"><b>28</b></a></span>The royal spokesman stood and called out loudly in Hebrew: “Hear the word of the great king, the king of Assyria. <span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-2_Kings.18.29" /> <A name="30"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_kings/18-29.htm"><b>29</b></a></span>This is what the king says: ‘Don’t let Hezekiah deceive<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.2_Kings.18.29.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> you; he can’t rescue you from my power.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.2_Kings.18.29.2"><span class="xrfAlphabet">b</span></a> <span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-2_Kings.18.30" /> <A name="31"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_kings/18-30.htm"><b>30</b></a></span>Don’t let Hezekiah persuade you to rely on the L<span class="smallcaps">ord</span> by saying, “Certainly the L<span class="smallcaps">ord</span> will rescue us! This city will not be handed over to the king of Assyria.” ’<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.2_Kings.18.30.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="scripture"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-2_Kings.18.31" /> <A name="32"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_kings/18-31.htm"><b>31</b></a></span>“Don’t listen to Hezekiah, for this is what the king of Assyria says: ‘Make peace<a epub:type="noteref" href="#fn.2_Kings.18.31.1"><span class="fnAlphabet">A</span></a> with me and surrender to me. Then each of you may eat from his own vine and his own fig tree,<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.2_Kings.18.31.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> and each may drink water from his own cistern <span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-2_Kings.18.32" /> <A name="33"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_kings/18-32.htm"><b>32</b></a></span>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, a land of olive trees and honey<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.2_Kings.18.32.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> — so that you may live<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.2_Kings.18.32.2"><span class="xrfAlphabet">b</span></a> and not die. But don’t listen to Hezekiah when he misleads you, saying, “The L<span class="smallcaps">ord</span> will rescue us.” <span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-2_Kings.18.33" /> <A name="34"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_kings/18-33.htm"><b>33</b></a></span>Has any of the gods of the nations ever rescued<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.2_Kings.18.33.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> his land from the power of the king of Assyria? <span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-2_Kings.18.34" /> <A name="35"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_kings/18-34.htm"><b>34</b></a></span>Where are the gods of Hamath and Arpad? Where are the gods of Sepharvaim, Hena, and Ivvah?<a epub:type="noteref" href="#fn.2_Kings.18.34.1"><span class="fnAlphabet">A</span></a> Have they rescued Samaria from my power?<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.2_Kings.18.34.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> <span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-2_Kings.18.35" /> <A name="36"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_kings/18-35.htm"><b>35</b></a></span>Who among all the gods of the lands has rescued his land from my power? So will the L<span class="smallcaps">ord</span> rescue Jerusalem from my power? ’ ”<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.2_Kings.18.35.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="scripture"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-2_Kings.18.36" /> <A name="37"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_kings/18-36.htm"><b>36</b></a></span>But the people kept silent; they did not answer him at all, for the king’s command was, “Don’t answer him.” <span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-2_Kings.18.37" /> <span class="reftext"><a href="/2_kings/18-37.htm"><b>37</b></a></span>Then Eliakim son of Hilkiah, who was in charge of the palace, Shebna the court secretary, and Joah son of Asaph, the court historian,<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.2_Kings.18.37.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> came to Hezekiah with their clothes torn<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.2_Kings.18.37.2"><span class="xrfAlphabet">b</span></a> and reported to him the words of the royal spokesman.</p><br /><section id="footnotes-2_Kings.18" class="fnSection"><aside id="fn.2_Kings.18.2.1"><span class="footnote-reference"><a href="#start-2_Kings.18.2">18:2</a></span> = Abijah in 2Ch 29:1</aside><aside id="fn.2_Kings.18.4.1"><span class="footnote-reference"><a href="#start-2_Kings.18.4">18:4</a></span> = A Bronze Thing</aside><aside id="fn.2_Kings.18.14.1"><span class="footnote-reference"><a href="#start-2_Kings.18.14">18:14</a></span> Lit <span class="italic">300 talents</span></aside><aside id="fn.2_Kings.18.14.2"><span class="footnote-reference"><a href="#start-2_Kings.18.14">18:14</a></span> Lit <span class="italic">30 talents</span></aside><aside id="fn.2_Kings.18.17.1"><span class="footnote-reference"><a href="#start-2_Kings.18.17">18:17</a></span> LXX, Syr, Vg; MT reads <span class="italic">and came and</span></aside><aside id="fn.2_Kings.18.19.1"><span class="footnote-reference"><a href="#start-2_Kings.18.19">18:19</a></span> Lit <span class="italic">‘What is this trust which you trust</span></aside><aside id="fn.2_Kings.18.26.1"><span class="footnote-reference"><a href="#start-2_Kings.18.26">18:26</a></span> Lit <span class="italic">Judahite</span>, also in v. 28</aside><aside id="fn.2_Kings.18.31.1"><span class="footnote-reference"><a href="#start-2_Kings.18.31">18:31</a></span> Lit <span class="italic">a blessing</span></aside><aside id="fn.2_Kings.18.34.1"><span class="footnote-reference"><a href="#start-2_Kings.18.34">18:34</a></span> Some LXX mss, Old Lat read <span class="italic">Sepharvaim? Where are the gods of the land of Samaria?</span></aside><br /><section id="cross-references-2_Kings.18" class="xrfSection"><aside id="xrf.2_Kings.18.1.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-2_Kings.18.1">18:1</a></span> 2Kg 17:1</aside><aside id="xrf.2_Kings.18.1.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-2_Kings.18.1">18:1</a></span> 2Ch 28:27</aside><aside id="xrf.2_Kings.18.3.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-2_Kings.18.2">18:2-3</a></span> 2Ch 29:1–2</aside><aside id="xrf.2_Kings.18.4.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-2_Kings.18.4">18:4</a></span> 2Kg 17:10; 18:22; 2Ch 31:1</aside><aside id="xrf.2_Kings.18.4.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-2_Kings.18.4">18:4</a></span> Nm 21:5–9</aside><aside id="xrf.2_Kings.18.5.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-2_Kings.18.5">18:5</a></span> 2Kg 19:10</aside><aside id="xrf.2_Kings.18.5.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-2_Kings.18.5">18:5</a></span> 1Kg 3:12; 2Kg 23:25</aside><aside id="xrf.2_Kings.18.6.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-2_Kings.18.6">18:6</a></span> Dt 10:20; Jos 23:8</aside><aside id="xrf.2_Kings.18.7.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-2_Kings.18.7">18:7</a></span> Gn 39:2–3; 1Sm 18:14</aside><aside id="xrf.2_Kings.18.7.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-2_Kings.18.7">18:7</a></span> 2Kg 16:7</aside><aside id="xrf.2_Kings.18.8.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-2_Kings.18.8">18:8</a></span> 2Ch 28:18; Is 14:29</aside><aside id="xrf.2_Kings.18.8.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-2_Kings.18.8">18:8</a></span> 2Kg 17:9</aside><aside id="xrf.2_Kings.18.9.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-2_Kings.18.9">18:9</a></span> 2Kg 17:3–7</aside><aside id="xrf.2_Kings.18.11.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-2_Kings.18.10">18:10-11</a></span> 2Kg 17:6; 1Ch 5:26</aside><aside id="xrf.2_Kings.18.12.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-2_Kings.18.12">18:12</a></span> 1Kg 9:6; 2Kg 17:7–18; Dn 9:6,10</aside><aside id="xrf.2_Kings.18.13.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-2_Kings.18.13">18:13</a></span> 2Ch 32:1; Is 36:1</aside><aside id="xrf.2_Kings.18.14.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-2_Kings.18.14">18:14</a></span> 2Kg 19:8</aside><aside id="xrf.2_Kings.18.14.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-2_Kings.18.14">18:14</a></span> Is 24:5; 33:8</aside><aside id="xrf.2_Kings.18.16.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-2_Kings.18.15">18:15-16</a></span> 2Kg 12:18; 16:8; 2Ch 16:2</aside><aside id="xrf.2_Kings.18.17.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-2_Kings.18.17">18:17</a></span> Is 20:1</aside><aside id="xrf.2_Kings.18.17.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-2_Kings.18.17">18:17</a></span> 2Ch 32:9</aside><aside id="xrf.2_Kings.18.17.3"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-2_Kings.18.17">18:17</a></span> 2Kg 20:20; Is 7:3</aside><aside id="xrf.2_Kings.18.18.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-2_Kings.18.18">18:18</a></span> 2Kg 19:2; Is 22:20</aside><aside id="xrf.2_Kings.18.18.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-2_Kings.18.18">18:18</a></span> Is 22:15</aside><aside id="xrf.2_Kings.18.18.3"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-2_Kings.18.17">18:17-18</a></span> Is 36:2–3</aside><aside id="xrf.2_Kings.18.19.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-2_Kings.18.19">18:19-37</a></span> Is 36:4–22</aside><aside id="xrf.2_Kings.18.19.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-2_Kings.18.19">18:19</a></span> 2Kg 18:5; 2Ch 32:10</aside><aside id="xrf.2_Kings.18.20.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-2_Kings.18.20">18:20</a></span> 2Kg 18:7</aside><aside id="xrf.2_Kings.18.21.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-2_Kings.18.21">18:21</a></span> Is 30:2–3,7</aside><aside id="xrf.2_Kings.18.21.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-2_Kings.18.21">18:21</a></span> Ezk 29:6–7</aside><aside id="xrf.2_Kings.18.22.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-2_Kings.18.22">18:22</a></span> 2Kg 18:4; 2Ch 31:1; 32:11–12</aside><aside id="xrf.2_Kings.18.24.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-2_Kings.18.24">18:24</a></span> Is 10:8</aside><aside id="xrf.2_Kings.18.25.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-2_Kings.18.25">18:25</a></span> 2Kg 19:6,22; 24:3; 2Ch 35:21</aside><aside id="xrf.2_Kings.18.26.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-2_Kings.18.26">18:26</a></span> Ezr 4:7; Dn 2:4</aside><aside id="xrf.2_Kings.18.27.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-2_Kings.18.26">18:26-27</a></span> Is 36:11–12</aside><aside id="xrf.2_Kings.18.29.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-2_Kings.18.29">18:29</a></span> 2Kg 19:10</aside><aside id="xrf.2_Kings.18.29.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-2_Kings.18.29">18:29</a></span> 2Ch 32:15</aside><aside id="xrf.2_Kings.18.30.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-2_Kings.18.30">18:30</a></span> 2Ch 32:18</aside><aside id="xrf.2_Kings.18.31.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-2_Kings.18.31">18:31</a></span> 1Kg 4:25</aside><aside id="xrf.2_Kings.18.32.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-2_Kings.18.32">18:32</a></span> Dt 8:7–9; 11:12</aside><aside id="xrf.2_Kings.18.32.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-2_Kings.18.32">18:32</a></span> Dt 30:19</aside><aside id="xrf.2_Kings.18.33.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-2_Kings.18.33">18:33</a></span> 2Kg 19:12; Is 10:10–11</aside><aside id="xrf.2_Kings.18.34.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-2_Kings.18.34">18:34</a></span> 2Kg 17:24; 19:13</aside><aside id="xrf.2_Kings.18.35.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-2_Kings.18.35">18:35</a></span> 2Ch 32:14; Ps 2:1–4; Dn 3:15</aside><aside id="xrf.2_Kings.18.37.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-2_Kings.18.37">18:37</a></span> 2Kg 18:26; 19:2</aside><aside id="xrf.2_Kings.18.37.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-2_Kings.18.37">18:37</a></span> 2Kg 6:30; Is 33:7</aside><br /><section id="study-notes-2_Kings.18" class="snSection"><br /></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">The Christian Standard Bible. 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