2 Kings 18:24 - The Scriptures 1998

²⁴ “And how do you turn back the face of one commander of the least of my master’s servants, and trust in Mitsrayim for chariots and horsemen?

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁴ How then wilt thou turn away the face of one captain of the least of my master's servants, and put thy trust on Egypt for chariots and for horsemen?

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁴ How then can you beat back one captain among the least of my master's servants, when your trust is put in Egypt for chariots and horsemen?

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁴ How then canst thou turn away the face of one captain of the least of my master’s servants, and put thy trust on Egypt for chariots and for horsemen?

Common English Bible

²⁴ How will you drive back even the least important official among my master’s servants when you are relying on Egypt for chariots and riders?

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁴ So how can you resist one prince from the least of my lord's servants? Do you have faith in Egypt because of the chariots and horsemen?

2 Kings 18:24 Cross References

Genesis 50:9

And there went up with him both chariots and horsemen, and it was a very great company.

1 Kings 20:10

And Ben-Haḏ

2 Kings 18:21

“Now look! You have put your trust in the staff of this crushed reed, Mitsrayim, on which if a man leans, it shall go into his hand and pierce it. So is Pharaoh sovereign of Mitsrayim to all who trust in him.

2 Kings 18:23

“And now, I urge you, give a pledge to my master the sovereign of Ashshur, then I give you two thousand horses, if you are able to put riders on them!

2 Kings 18:25

“Have I now come up without יהוה  against this place to destroy it? יהוה  said to me, ‘Go up against this land, and you shall destroy it.’ ”

Isaiah 10:8

“For he says, ‘Are not my princes sovereigns?

Isaiah 30:1

“Woe to the stubborn children,” declares יהוה, “to make counsel, but not from Me, and to devise plans, but not of My Spirit, in order to add sin to sin;

Isaiah 31:1

Woe to those who go down to Mitsrayim for help, and rely on horses, who trust in chariots because they are many, and in horsemen because they are very strong, but who do not look to the Set-apart One of Yisra’ĕ

Isaiah 31:3

And the Mitsrites are men, and not Ě

Isaiah 36:6

“Look! You are trusting in the staff of this broken reed, Mitsrayim, on which if a man leans, it shall go into his hand and pierce it. So is Pharaoh the sovereign of Mitsrayim to all who trust in him.

Isaiah 36:9

“And how do you refuse one officer of the least of my master’s servants, and put your trust in Mitsrayim for chariots and horsemen?

Jeremiah 37:7

“Thus said יהוה  the Elohim of Yisra’ĕ

Ezekiel 17:15

‘But he rebelled against him by sending his messengers to Mitsrayim, to give him horses and many people. Shall he thrive? Shall he escape who is doing these? And shall he break a covenant and still escape?

Ezekiel 17:17

‘And Pharaoh with his great army and great company is not going to help him in battle, when they heap up a siege mound and build a wall to cut off many beings.

Ezekiel 29:6

“And all the inhabitants of Mitsrayim shall know that I am יהוה, because they have been a staff of reed to the house of Yisra’ĕ

Daniel 4:22

it is you, O sovereign, for you have become great and strong. And your greatness has grown, and has reached to the heavens and your rulership to the end of the earth.

Daniel 4:37

Now I, Neḇ

Deuteronomy 17:16

“Only, he is not to increase horses for himself, nor cause the people to return to Mitsrayim to increase horses, for יהוה  has said to you, ‘Do not return that way again.’