2 Kings 18:20

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

You say–but they are empty words–There is counsel and strength for war. Now on whom do you rely, that you rebel against me?

Cross References

2 Kings 18:7

And the Lord was with Hezekiah; he prospered wherever he went. And he rebelled against the king of Assyria and refused to serve him.

Exodus 5:9

Let heavier work be laid upon the men that they may labor at it and pay no attention to lying words.

Proverbs 20:18

Purposes and plans are established by counsel; and [only] with good advice make or carry on war.

Isaiah 36:5

Do you suppose that mere words of the lips can pass for warlike counsel and strength? Now in whom do you trust and on whom do you rely, that you rebel against me? [II Kings 18:7.]