2 Kings 18:37

Modern English Version

Then Eliakim son of Hilkiah, who was over the household, Shebna the scribe, and Joah the son of Asaph, the recorder, came to Hezekiah with their clothes torn and told him the words of the Rabshakeh.

Cross References

Genesis 37:29

When Reuben returned to the pit and saw that Joseph was not in the pit, he tore his clothes.

Genesis 37:34

Jacob tore his clothes and put sackcloth on his waist and mourned for his son many days.

2 Samuel 8:16

Joab the son of Zeruiah was over the army. Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was secretary.

2 Kings 18:18

Then they called to the king, and Eliakim the son of Hilkiah, who was over the household, Shebna the scribe, and Joah the son of Asaph, the recorder, came out to them.

2 Kings 18:26

Then Eliakim the son of Hilkiah, Shebna, and Joah said to the Rabshakeh, “Speak to your servants in Aramaic, for we understand it. Do not speak with us in the language of Judah in earshot of the people who are on the wall.”

2 Kings 18:36

But the people were silent and answered him not a word, for the king’s command was, “Do not answer him.”

2 Kings 19:1

When King Hezekiah heard it, he tore his clothes, covered himself with sackcloth, and entered the house of the Lord.

2 Kings 22:11

When the king had heard the words of the Book of the Law, he tore his clothes.

2 Kings 22:19

Because your heart was timid, and you humbled yourself before the Lord when you heard what I spoke against this place and against its inhabitants, that they should become a desolation and a curse, and you have torn your clothes and wept before Me, I also have heard you, declares the Lord.

2 Kings 5:7

When the king of Israel had read the letter, he tore his clothes and said, “Am I God, to kill and to give life, that this man sends a man to me to take away his leprosy? But consider, and see how he is seeking a quarrel with me.”

2 Kings 6:30

When the king heard the words of the woman, he tore his clothes. Now he was walking across the city wall, and the people looked, and behold, he had sackcloth underneath on his body.

2 Chronicles 32:1

After these things and these acts of faithfulness, Sennacherib king of Assyria came to Judah and encamped against the fortified cities thinking that he would break through them for himself.

Ezra 9:3

When I heard this, I tore my clothes and my robe, plucked out the hair of my head and from my beard, and sat down astonished.

Job 1:20

Then Job stood up, tore his robe, and shaved his head. He fell to the ground and worshipped.

Isaiah 22:20

In that day I will call My servant Eliakim the son of Hilkiah.

Isaiah 33:7

Behold, their valiant ones cry in the streets; the ambassadors of peace weep bitterly.

Jeremiah 36:24

Yet they were not afraid, nor did they tear their garments, neither the king nor any of his servants who heard all these words.

Matthew 26:65

Then the high priest tore his clothes, saying, “He has uttered blasphemy. What further need do we have for witnesses? See, now you have heard His blasphemy.