33 Hath euery one of the gods of the nations deliuered his land out of the hand of the king of Assyria?

34 Where is the god of Hamath, & of Arphad? and where is the god of Sepharuaim, Hena, and Iua? Dyd they deliuer Samaria out of myne hande?

35 And what god is among al the gods of the nations, that hath deliuered his land out of myne hande? Shall the Lorde deliuer Hierusalem out of myne hande?

36 But the people held their peace, and aunswered not him a word: for the king had commaunded, saying: Aunswere hym not.

37 Then Eliakim the sonne of Helkia, which was the steward of the houshold, and Sobna the scribe, & Ioah the sonne of Asaph the recorder, came to Hezekia with their clothes rent, and tolde him the wordes of Rabsakeh.

2 Kings 18:33-37, Bishops' Bible of 1568. Public domain.
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