Isaiah 36:11

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

Then Eliakim, Shebna, and Joah said to the royal spokesman, ‘Please speak to your servants in Aramaic,  since we understand it. Don’t speak to us in Hebrew  within earshot of the people who are on the wall.’

Cross References

Ezra 4:7

During the time of King Artaxerxes of Persia,  Bishlam, Mithredath, Tabeel and the rest of his colleagues wrote to King Artaxerxes. The letter was written in Aramaic  and translated.

Daniel 2:4

The Chaldeans spoke to the king (Aramaic  , begins here): ‘May the king live for ever.  Tell your servants the dream, and we will give the interpretation.’

Isaiah 22:15

The Lord God of Armies said, ‘Go to Shebna,  that steward who is in charge of the palace, and say to him:

Isaiah 36:12

But the royal spokesman replied, ‘Has my master sent me to speak these words to your master and to you, and not to the men who are sitting on the wall, who are destined with you to eat their own excrement and drink their own urine? ’

Isaiah 36:13

Then the royal spokesman stood and called out loudly in Hebrew: Listen to the words of the great king, the king of Assyria!

Daniel 1:4

young men without any physical defect, good-looking, suitable for instruction in all wisdom,  knowledgeable, perceptive, and capable of serving in the king’s palace.  He was to teach them the Chaldean language  and literature.

Isaiah 22:20

‘On that day I will call for my servant, Eliakim son of Hilkiah.