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Isaiah 37:37

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

So King Sennacherib of Assyria broke camp and left. He returned home and lived in Nineveh.

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Jonah got up and went to Nineveh according to the Lord’s command. Now Nineveh was an extremely great city,  , a three-day walk.


‘Get up!  Go to the great city  of Nineveh  and preach against it  because their evil  has come up before me.’


The men of Nineveh will stand up at the judgement with this generation and condemn it,   because they repented at Jonah’s preaching; and look #– #something greater than Jonah is here.


The pronouncement  concerning Nineveh.  The book of the vision of Nahum the Elkoshite.


So may I not care about the great city of Nineveh,  which has more than a hundred and twenty thousand people who cannot distinguish between their right and their left,  as well as many animals? ’


Because your raging against me and your arrogance have reached my ears, I will put my hook in your nose and my bit in your mouth; I will make you go back the way you came.


I am about to put a spirit  in him and he will hear a rumour and return to his own land, where I will cause him to fall by the sword.” ’


His rock  will pass away because of fear, and his officers will be afraid because of the signal flag. This is the Lord’s declaration #– #whose fire is in Zion and whose furnace is in Jerusalem.


They will shepherd  the land of Assyria with the sword, the land of Nimrod  with a drawn blade. So he will rescue us  from Assyria when it invades our land, when it marches against our territory.


He will also stretch out his hand against the north and destroy Assyria; he will make Nineveh a desolate ruin, dry as the desert.


When King Hezekiah heard their report, he tore his clothes, covered himself with sackcloth,  and went into the Lord’s temple.


After Hezekiah’s faithful deeds, King Sennacherib of Assyria came and entered Judah. He laid siege to the fortified cities and intended  to break into them.


Then Assyria will fall, but not by human sword; a sword will devour him, but not one made by man. He will flee from the sword; his young men will be put to forced labour.


You will no longer see the barbarians, a people whose speech is difficult to comprehend – who stammer in a language that is not understood.





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