Cross Reference ISAIAH 36:4 AND RABSHAKEH SAID UNTO THEM SAY YE NOW TO HEZEKIAH THUS SAITH THE GREAT KING THE KING OF ASSYRIA WHAT CONFIDENCE IS THIS WHEREIN THOU TRUSTEST

{Isaiah 36:4} And Rabshakeh 7262 said 559 z8799 unto x413 them, Say 559 z8798 ye now x4994 to x413 Hezekiah, 2396 Thus x3541 saith 559 z8804 the great 1419 king, 4428 the king 4428 of Assyria, 804 What x4100 confidence 986 [is] this x2088 wherein x834 thou trustest? 982 z8804

Thus saith:
"For¹ he saith,ª ° [Are] not¹ my princesª altogetherª kings?ª ... And my handª hath foundª ° as a nestª the richesª of the people:ª and as one gatherethª ° eggsª [that are] left,ª ° have I¹ gatheredª ° all¹ the earth;ª and there was¹ none¹ that movedª ° the wing,ª or openedª ° the mouth,ª or peeped.ª °" {Isa 10:8-14} + "Behold,¹ thou¹ hast heardª ° what¹ the kingsª of Assyriaª have doneª ° to all¹ landsª by destroying them utterly;ª ° and shalt thou¹ be delivered?ª ° ... And Hezekiahª prayedª ° unto¹ the LORD,ª saying,ª °" {Isa 37:11-15} + "Prideª [goeth] beforeª destruction,ª and an haughtyª spiritª beforeª a fall.ª" {Prv 16:18} + "Behold,¹ the Assyrianª [was] a cedarª in Lebanonª with fairª branches,ª and with a shadowingª ° shroud,ª and of an highª stature;ª and his topª was¹ among¹ the thick boughs.ª ... To¹ whom¹ art thou thus likeª °¹ in gloryª and in greatnessª among the treesª of Eden?ª yet shalt thou be brought downª ° with¹ the treesª of Edenª unto¹ the nether partsª of the earth:ª thou shalt lieª ° in the midstª of the uncircumcisedª with¹ [them that be] slainª by the sword.ª This¹ [is] Pharaohª and all¹ his multitude,ª saithª ° the Lordª GOD.ª" {Ezk 31:3-18} + "The kingª spake,ª ° and said,ª ° Is notª thisª ² greatª Babylon,ª that¹ Iª have builtª ° for the houseª of the kingdomª by the mightª of my power,ª and for the honourª of my majesty?ª" {Dan 4:30} + "Andª the¹ peopleª gave a shout,ª ° [saying, It is] the voiceª of a god,ª andª notª of a man.ª ... Andª immediatelyª the angelª of the Lordª smoteª ° him,ª becauseª ª he gaveª ° notª Godª the¹ glory:ª andª he wasª ° eaten of worms,ª and gave up the ghost.ª °" {Act 12:22-23} + "Theseª areª ° murmurers,ª complainers,ª walkingª ° afterª their own² ¹ lusts;ª andª their² ¹ mouthª speakethª ° great swellingª [words], having men's persons² in admirationª °¹ because² of¹ advantage.ª" {Jde 1:16}

Assyria:
Assyria proper, now Kourdistan, was bounded by Armenia on the north, Media and Persia on the east, Babylonia on the south, and the Tigris, which divides it from Mesopotamia, on the west, between 33 degrees and 38 degrees n lat. and 42 degrees and 46 degrees e long. But the Assyrian empire, the bounds of which were different at different times, in its most flourishing state, according to the descriptions of the Greek and Roman writers, comprehended all the countries and nations between the Mediterranean on the west, and the Indus on the east, and between the deserts of Scythia on the north, and the Indian ocean on the south.

What:
"He trustedª ° in the LORDª Godª of Israel;ª so that afterª him was¹ none¹ like him¹ among all¹ the kingsª of Judah,ª nor [any] that¹ were¹ beforeª him." {2Kg 18:5} + "And Rabshakehª saidª ° unto¹ them, Speakª ° ye now¹ to¹ Hezekiah,ª Thus¹ saithª ° the greatª king,ª the kingª of Assyria,ª What¹ confidenceª [is] this¹ wherein¹ thou trustest?ª ° ... Then cameª ° Eliakimª the sonª of Hilkiah,ª which¹ [was] over¹ the household,ª and Shebnaª the scribe,ª ° and Joahª the sonª of Asaphª the recorder,ª ° to¹ Hezekiahª with [their] clothesª rent,ª ° and toldª ° him the wordsª of Rabshakeh.ª" {2Kg 18:19-37} + "Thus¹ shall ye speakª ° to¹ Hezekiahª kingª of Judah,ª saying,ª ° Let not¹ thy Godª in whom¹ thou¹ trustestª ° deceiveª ° thee, saying,ª ° Jerusalemª shall not¹ be deliveredª ° into the handª of the kingª of Assyria.ª" {2Kg 19:10} + "Be strongª ° and courageous,ª ° be not afraidª °¹ nor¹ dismayedª ° forª ¹ the kingª of Assyria,ª nor for¹ ¹ all¹ the multitudeª that¹ [is] with¹ him: for¹ [there be] moreª with¹ us than with¹ ¹ him: ... Thus¹ saithª ° Sennacheribª kingª of Assyria,ª Whereon¹ ¹ do ye¹ trust,ª ° that ye abideª ° in the siegeª in Jerusalem?ª" {2Ch 32:7-10} + "Who¹ [was there] among all¹ the godsª of those¹ nationsª that¹ my fathersª utterly destroyed,ª ° that¹ couldª ° deliverª °¹ his peopleª out of mine hand,ª ¹ that¹ your Godª should be ableª ° to deliverª ° you out of mine hand?ª ¹ ... And his servantsª spakeª ° yet¹ [more] against¹ the LORDª God,ª and against¹ his servantª Hezekiah.ª" {2Ch 32:14-16} + "My tearsª have been¹ my meatª dayª and night,ª while they continuallyª ¹ sayª ° unto¹ me, Where¹ [is] thy God?ª" {Psa 42:3} + "[As] with a swordª in my bones,ª mine enemiesª ° reproachª ° me; while they sayª ° dailyª ¹ unto¹ me, Where¹ [is] thy God?ª" {Psa 42:10} + "For¹ mine enemiesª ° speakª ° against me; and they that lay wait² ° for¹ my soulª take counselª ° together,ª ... Saying,ª ° Godª hath forsakenª ° him: persecuteª ° and takeª ° him; for¹ [there is] none¹ to deliverª ° [him]." {Psa 71:10-11}

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