Isaiah 36:14

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“This is what the king says: Do not let Hezekiah deceive you, for he cannot deliver you.”

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BSBPD

“This is what the king says: Do not let Hezekiah deceive you, for he cannot deliver you.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“Thus saith the king, Let not Hezekiah deceive you: for he shall not be able to deliver you.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“Thus saith the king, Let not Hezekiah deceive you; for he will not be able to deliver you:”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“Thus said the king, Let not Hezekiah lift you up, for he is not able to deliver you;”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Isaiah 36:14 — 10 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. 2 Kings 19:10“Give this message to Hezekiah king of Judah: ‘Do not let your God, in whom you trust, deceive you by saying that Jerusalem will not be delivered into the hand of the king of Assyria.
  2. 2 Kings 19:22Whom have you taunted and blasphemed? Against whom have you raised your voice and lifted your eyes in pride? Against the Holy One of Israel!
  3. 2 Chronicles 32:11Is not Hezekiah misleading you to give you over to death by famine and thirst when he says, ‘The LORD our God will deliver us from the hand of the king of Assyria?’
  4. 2 Chronicles 32:13Do you not know what I and my fathers have done to all the peoples of the lands? Have the gods of these nations ever been able to deliver their land from my hand?
  5. Isaiah 37:10“Give this message to Hezekiah king of Judah: ‘Do not let your God, in whom you trust, deceive you by saying that Jerusalem will not be delivered into the hand of the king of Assyria.
  6. Daniel 3:15Now, if you are ready, as soon as you hear the sound of the horn, flute, zither, lyre, harp, pipes, and all kinds of music, you must fall down and worship the statue I have made. But if you refuse to worship, you will be thrown at once into the blazing fiery furnace. Then what god will be able to deliver you from my hands?”
  7. Daniel 6:20When he reached the den, he cried out in a voice of anguish, “O Daniel, servant of the living God, has your God, whom you serve continually, been able to deliver you from the lions?”
  8. Daniel 7:25He will speak out against the Most High and oppress the saints of the Most High, intending to change the appointed times and laws; and the saints will be given into his hand for a time, and times, and half a time.
  9. 2 Thessalonians 2:4He will oppose and exalt himself above every so-called god or object of worship. So he will seat himself in the temple of God, proclaiming himself to be God.
  10. Revelation 13:5The beast was given a mouth to speak arrogant and blasphemous words, and authority to act for 42 months.

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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