AfterthisSennacheribkingof Assyriasenthis servantsto Jerusalemwhile he [was] besiegingLachishwith allhis forceswith him, againstHezekiahkingof Judahand againstallJudahwho[were] at Jerusalem,saying,
Then the kingof AssyriasentTartanand Rab-sarisand Rabshakehfrom Lachishto KingHezekiahwith a largearmyto Jerusalem.So they wentup and cameto Jerusalem.And when they wentup, they cameand stoodby the conduitof the upperpool,whichis on the highwayof the fuller'sfield.
Adoraim,Lachish,Azekah,
"ThussaysSennacheribkingof Assyria,'On whatare you trustingthat you are remainingin Jerusalemunder siege?
And the kingof AssyriasentRabshakehfrom Lachishto Jerusalemto KingHezekiahwith a largearmy.And he stoodby the conduitof the upperpoolon the highwayof the fuller'sfield.
Then Rabshakehreturnedand foundthe king of AssyriafightingagainstLibnah,for he had heardthat the king had leftLachish.
Harnessthe chariotto the team of horses,O inhabitantof Lachish--She was the beginningof sinTo the daughterof Zion--Becausein you were foundThe rebelliousactsof Israel.
And Joshuaand allIsraelwith him passedon from Libnahto Lachish,and they campedby it and foughtagainst it.
the kingof Jarmuth,one;the kingof Lachish,one;
Lachishand Bozkathand Eglon,
