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Isaiah 37:10

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Don't trust your God or be fooled by his promise to defend Jerusalem against me.

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Hezekiah trusted the LORD God of Israel. No other king of Judah was like Hezekiah, either before or after him.

and say, “Trust the LORD! If you are his favourite, let him protect you and keep you safe.”

Don't be fooled by Hezekiah. He can't save you.

Don't trust him when he tells you that the LORD will protect you from the king of Assyria.

None of these gods kept their people safe from the king of Assyria. Do you think the LORD, your God, can do any better?

The Assyrian commander told them: I have a message for Hezekiah from the great king of Assyria. Ask Hezekiah why he feels so sure of himself.

You even insulted me, but I heard it all.

He trusted God, so let God save him, if he wants to. He even said he was God's Son.”