Who[was there] among allthe godsof thosenationswhichmy fathersutterlydestroyedwhocoulddeliverhis peopleout of my hand,that your Godshould be ableto deliveryou from my hand?
He also wrotelettersto insultthe LORDGodof Israel,and to speakagainstHim, saying,"As the godsof the nationsof the landshave not deliveredtheir peoplefrom my hand,sothe Godof Hezekiahwill not deliverHis peoplefrom my hand."
"For Pharaohwill sayof the sonsof Israel,'They are wanderingaimlesslyin the land;the wildernesshas shutthem in.'
But Pharaohsaid,"Whois the LORDthat I should obeyHis voiceto letIsraelgo?I do not knowthe LORD,and besides,I will not letIsraelgo."
"As my handhas reachedto the kingdomsof the idols,Whose gravenimages[were] greater thanthose of Jerusalemand Samaria,
"Is not Calnolike Carchemish,OrHamathlike Arpad,OrSamarialike Damascus?
"I am the LORD,that is My name;I will not giveMy gloryto another,NorMy praiseto gravenimages.
