2 Kings 19:17
Of a truth, Lord, the kings of Assyria have destroyed the nations and their lands,
2 Kings 19:17 in other translations
| BSB | Truly, O LORD, the kings of Assyria have laid waste these nations and their lands. |
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| WEB | Truly, LORD, the kings of Assyria have laid waste the nations and their lands, |
| ASV | Of a truth, Jehovah, the kings of Assyria have laid waste the nations and their lands, |
| YLT | ‘Truly, O Jehovah, kings of Asshur have laid waste the nations, and their land, |
| DARBY | Of a truth, Jehovah, the kings of Assyria have laid waste the nations and their lands, |
| BBE | Truly, O Lord, the kings of Assyria have made waste the nations and their lands, |
| Webster | Of a truth, LORD, the kings of Assyria have destroyed the nations and their lands, |
What does 2 Kings 19:17 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on 2 Kings 19:14-19
14-19. Hezekiah received the letter ... and went up into the house of the Lord--Hezekiah, after reading it, hastened into the temple, spread it in the childlike confidence of faith before the Lord, as containing taunts deeply affecting the divine honor, and implored deliverance from this proud defier of God and man. The devout spirit of this prayer, the recognition of the Divine Being in the plenitude of His…
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on 2 Kings 19:8-19
Prayer is the never-failing resource of the tempted Christian, whether struggling with outward difficulties or inward foes. At the mercy-seat of his almighty Friend he opens his heart, spreads his case, like Hezekiah, and makes his appeal. When he can discern that the glory of God is engaged on his side, faith gains the victory, and he rejoices that he shall never be moved. The best pleas in prayer are taken from…
2 Kings 19:17 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for 2 Kings 19:17
- Acts 4:27
For of a truth against thy holy child Jesus, whom thou hast anointed, both Herod, and Pontius Pilate, with the Gentiles, and the people of Israel, were gathered together,
- 2 Kings 17:24
And the king of Assyria brought men from Babylon, and from Cuthah, and from Ava, and from Hamath, and from Sepharvaim, and placed them in the cities of Samaria instead of the children of Israel: and they possessed Samaria, and dwelt in the cities thereof.
- Isaiah 7:17-18
The Lord shall bring upon thee, and upon thy people, and upon thy father’s house, days that have not come, from the day that Ephraim departed from Judah; even the king of Assyria. And it shall come to pass in that day, that the Lord shall hiss for the fly that is in the uttermost part of the rivers of Egypt, and for the bee that is in the land of Assyria.
- Jeremiah 26:15
But know ye for certain, that if ye put me to death, ye shall surely bring innocent blood upon yourselves, and upon this city, and upon the inhabitants thereof: for of a truth the Lord hath sent me unto you to speak all these words in your ears.
- Luke 22:59
And about the space of one hour after another confidently affirmed, saying, Of a truth this fellow also was with him: for he is a Galilean.
- Daniel 2:47
The king answered unto Daniel, and said, Of a truth it is, that your God is a God of gods, and a Lord of kings, and a revealer of secrets, seeing thou couldest reveal this secret.
- 2 Kings 16:9
And the king of Assyria hearkened unto him: for the king of Assyria went up against Damascus, and took it, and carried the people of it captive to Kir, and slew Rezin.
- 1 Chronicles 5:26
And the God of Israel stirred up the spirit of Pul king of Assyria, and the spirit of Tilgath–pilneser king of Assyria, and he carried them away, even the Reubenites, and the Gadites, and the half tribe of Manasseh, and brought them unto Halah, and Habor, and Hara, and to the river Gozan, unto this day.
- Job 9:2
I know it is so of a truth: but how should man be just with God?
- Isaiah 10:9-11
Is not Calno as Carchemish? is not Hamath as Arpad? is not Samaria as Damascus? As my hand hath found the kingdoms of the idols, and whose graven images did excel them of Jerusalem and of Samaria; Shall I not, as I have done unto Samaria and her idols, so do to Jerusalem and her idols?
- Isaiah 5:9
In mine ears said the Lord of hosts, Of a truth many houses shall be desolate, even great and fair, without inhabitant.
- 1 Corinthians 14:25
And thus are the secrets of his heart made manifest; and so falling down on his face he will worship God, and report that God is in you of a truth.
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- 2 Kings 19:16
Lord, bow down thine ear, and hear: open, Lord, thine eyes, and see: and hear the words of Sennacherib, which hath sent him to reproach the living God.
- 2 Kings 19:17
Of a truth, Lord, the kings of Assyria have destroyed the nations and their lands,
- 2 Kings 19:18
And have cast their gods into the fire: for they were no gods, but the work of men’s hands, wood and stone: therefore they have destroyed them.
2 Kings 19:17 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Es verdad, oh Jehová, que los reyes de Asiria han destruído las gentes y sus tierras; |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Il est vrai, Éternel! les rois d’Assyrie ont dévasté les nations et leurs pays, |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Wahrlich, Jehova, die Könige von Assyrien haben die Nationen und ihr Land verwüstet, |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Vere, Domine, dissipaverunt reges Assyriorum gentes, et terras omnium. |