And he sent messengers to Ahab king of Israel into the city, and said unto him, Thus saith Ben–ha´dad,
Isaiah 37:9 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition And he heard say concerning Tirha´kah king of Ethiopia, He is come forth to make war with thee. And when he heard it, he sent messengers to Hezeki´ah, saying, Flere versionerKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And he heard say concerning Tirhakah king of Ethiopia, He is come forth to make war with thee. And when he heard it, he sent messengers to Hezekiah, saying, Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And [Sennacherib king of Assyria] heard concerning Tirhakah king of Ethiopia, He has come forth to make war with you. And when he heard it, he sent messengers to Hezekiah, saying, American Standard Version (1901) And he heard say concerning Tirhakah king of Ethiopia, He is come out to fight against thee. And when he heard it, he sent messengers to Hezekiah, saying, Common English Bible Then the Assyrian king learned that Cush’s King Tirhakah was on his way to fight against him. So he sent messengers to Hezekiah again: Catholic Public Domain Version And he heard from Tirhakah, the king of Ethiopia: "He has gone forth so that he may fight against you." And when he had heard this, he sent messengers to Hezekiah, saying: Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And he heard say about Tharaca the king of Ethiopia: He is come forth to fight against thee. And when he heard it, he sent messengers to Ezechias, saying: |
And he sent messengers to Ahab king of Israel into the city, and said unto him, Thus saith Ben–ha´dad,
What shall one then answer the messengers of the nation? That the Lord hath founded Zion, and the poor of his people shall trust in it.
Woe to the land shadowing with wings, which is beyond the rivers of Ethiopia:
And the Lord said, Like as my servant Isaiah hath walked naked and barefoot three years for a sign and wonder upon Egypt and upon Ethiopia;
And they shall be afraid and ashamed of Ethiopia their expectation, and of Egypt their glory.
Behold, I will send a blast upon him, and he shall hear a rumor, and return to his own land; and I will cause him to fall by the sword in his own land.