Bible Cross References
Thus saith
2 Chronicles 32:10
"I, Sennacherib, Emperor of Assyria, ask what gives you people the confidence to remain in Jerusalem under siege.
Isaiah 10:8-14
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He boasts, "Every one of my commanders is a king!
9
I conquered the cities of Calno and Carchemish, the cities of Hamath and Arpad. I conquered Samaria and Damascus.
10
I reached out to punish those kingdoms that worship idols, idols more numerous than those of Jerusalem and Samaria.
11
I have destroyed Samaria and all its idols, and I will do the same to Jerusalem and the images that are worshiped there."
12
But the Lord says, "When I finish what I am doing on Mount Zion and in Jerusalem, I will punish the emperor of Assyria for all his boasting and all his pride."
13
The emperor of Assyria boasts, "I have done it all myself. I am strong and wise and clever. I wiped out the boundaries between nations and took the supplies they had stored. Like a bull I have trampled the people who live there.
14
The nations of the world were like a bird's nest, and I gathered their wealth as easily as gathering eggs. Not a wing fluttered to scare me off; no beak opened to scream at me!"
Isaiah 36:4
The Assyrian official told them that the emperor wanted to know what made King Hezekiah so confident.
Isaiah 37:13
Where are the kings of the cities of Hamath, Arpad, Sepharvaim, Hena, and Ivvah?"
Daniel 4:30
he said, "Look how great Babylon is! I built it as my capital city to display my power and might, my glory and majesty."
What confidence
2 Kings 18:22
The Assyrian official went on, "Or will you tell me that you are relying on the LORD your God? It was the LORD's shrines and altars that Hezekiah destroyed, when he told the people of Judah and Jerusalem to worship only at the altar in Jerusalem.
2 Kings 18:29
He warns you not to let Hezekiah deceive you. Hezekiah can't save you.
2 Kings 18:30
And don't let him persuade you to rely on the LORD. Don't think that the LORD will save you and that he will stop our Assyrian army from capturing your city.
2 Kings 19:10
to tell him, "The god you are trusting in has told you that you will not fall into my hands, but don't let that deceive you.
2 Chronicles 32:7
"Be determined and confident, and don't be afraid of the Assyrian emperor or of the army he is leading. We have more power on our side than he has on his.
2 Chronicles 32:8
He has human power, but we have the LORD our God to help us and to fight our battles." The people were encouraged by these words of their king.
2 Chronicles 32:10
"I, Sennacherib, Emperor of Assyria, ask what gives you people the confidence to remain in Jerusalem under siege.
2 Chronicles 32:11
Hezekiah tells you that the LORD your God will save you from our power, but Hezekiah is deceiving you and will let you die of hunger and thirst.
2 Chronicles 32:14-16
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When did any of the gods of all those countries ever save their country from us? Then what makes you think that your god can save you?
15
Now don't let Hezekiah deceive you or mislead you like that. Don't believe him! No god of any nation has ever been able to save his people from any Assyrian emperor. So certainly this god of yours can't save you!"
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The Assyrian officials said even worse things about the LORD God and Hezekiah, the LORD's servant.
Psalm 4:2
How long will you people insult me? How long will you love what is worthless and go after what is false?
Isaiah 36:4
The Assyrian official told them that the emperor wanted to know what made King Hezekiah so confident.
Isaiah 36:7
The Assyrian official went on, "Or will you tell me that you are relying on the LORD your God? It was the LORD's shrines and altars that Hezekiah destroyed when he told the people of Judah and Jerusalem to worship at one altar only.
Isaiah 37:10
of Judah to tell him: "The god you are trusting in has told you that you will not fall into my hands, but don't let that deceive you.