2 Kings 19:3

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

They said to him, “Thus says Hezekiah: This day is a day of distress, of rebuke, and of disgrace; children have come to the birth, and there is no strength to bring them forth.

Cross References

2 Kings 18:29

Thus says the king: Do not let Hezekiah deceive you, for he will not be able to deliver you out of my hand.

2 Kings 19:2

And he sent Eliakim, who was in charge of the palace, and Shebna the secretary, and the senior priests, covered with sackcloth, to the prophet Isaiah son of Amoz.

2 Kings 19:4

It may be that the Lord your God heard all the words of the Rabshakeh, whom his master the king of Assyria has sent to mock the living God, and will rebuke the words that the Lord your God has heard; therefore lift up your prayer for the remnant that is left.”

Psalm 39:11

“You chastise mortals in punishment for sin, consuming like a moth what is dear to them; surely everyone is a mere breath. Selah

Psalm 95:8

Do not harden your hearts, as at Meribah, as on the day at Massah in the wilderness,

Isaiah 66:9

Shall I open the womb and not deliver? says the Lord; shall I, the one who delivers, shut the womb? says your God.

Hosea 13:13

The pangs of childbirth come for him, but he is an unwise son, for at the proper time he does not present himself at the mouth of the womb.

Hosea 5:15

I will return again to my place until they acknowledge their guilt and seek my face. In their distress they will beg my favor: