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.
2 Kings 19:33 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised He will go back the way he came, and he will not enter this city. This is the Lord’s declaration. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 By the way that he came, by the same shall he return, and shall not come into this city, saith the LORD. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition By the way that he came, by that way shall he return, and he shall not come into this city, says the Lord. American Standard Version (1901) By the way that he came, by the same shall he return, and he shall not come unto this city, saith Jehovah. Common English Bible He will go back by the same way he came. He won’t enter this city, declares the LORD. Catholic Public Domain Version By the way that he came, so shall he return. And he shall not enter this city, says the Lord. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version By the way that he came, he shall return: and into this city he shall not come, saith the Lord. |
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 will defend this city and rescue it for my sake and for the sake of my servant David.’
So King Sennacherib of Assyria broke camp and left. He returned home and lived in Nineveh.
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.” ’
A king’s heart is like channelled water in the Lord’s hand: He directs it wherever he chooses.