H4428G–מֶ֫לֶךְ–me.lekh

And it came to pass in the fourth year of king Hezekiah, which was the seventh year of Hoshea son of Elah king of Israel, that Shalmaneser king of Assyria came up against Samaria, and besieged it.

לַמֶּ֣לֶךְ (מֶּ֣לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”מֶ֣לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”מֶֽלֶךְ־ Me.lekh- “[the] king of”

And at the end of three years they took it; even in the sixth year of Hezekiah, which was the ninth year of Hoshea king of Israel, Samaria was taken.

מֶ֣לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”

And the king of Assyria carried Israel away unto Assyria, and put them in Halah, and in Habor, on the river of Gozan, and in the cities of the Medes;

מֶֽלֶךְ־ Me.lekh- “[the] king of”

Now in the fourteenth year of king Hezekiah did Sennacherib king of Assyria come up against all the fortified cities of Judah, and took them.

לַמֶּ֣לֶךְ (מֶּ֣לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”מֶֽלֶךְ־ Me.lekh- “[the] king of”

And Hezekiah king of Judah sent to the king of Assyria to Lachish, saying: 'I have offended; return from me; that which thou puttest on me will I bear.' And the king of Assyria appointed unto Hezekiah king of Judah three hundred talents of silver and thi

מֶֽלֶךְ־ Me.lekh- “[the] king of”מֶֽלֶךְ־ Me.lekh- “[the] king of”מֶֽלֶךְ־ Me.lekh- “[the] king of”מֶֽלֶךְ־ Me.lekh- “[the] king of”

And Hezekiah gave him all the silver that was found in the house of the LORD, and in the treasures of the king's house.

הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ (מֶּֽלֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”

At that time did Hezekiah cut off the gold from the doors of the temple of the LORD, and from the door-posts which Hezekiah king of Judah had overlaid, and gave it to the king of Assyria.

מֶ֣לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”לְמֶ֥לֶךְ (מֶ֥לֶךְ) Me.lekh “[the] king of”

And the king of Assyria sent Tartan and Rab-saris and Rab-shakeh from Lachish to king Hezekiah with a great army unto Jerusalem. And they went up and came to Jerusalem. And when they were come up, they came and stood by the conduit of the upper pool, whi

מֶֽלֶךְ־ Me.lekh- “[the] king of”הַמֶּ֧לֶךְ (מֶּ֧לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”

And when they had called to the king, there came out to them Eliakim the son of Hilkiah, who was over the household, and Shebnah the scribe, and Joah the son of Asaph the recorder.

הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ (מֶּ֔לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”

And Rab-shakeh said unto them: 'Say ye now to Hezekiah: Thus saith the great king, the king of Assyria: What confidence is this wherein thou trustest?

הַמֶּ֤לֶךְ (מֶּ֤לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”מֶ֣לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”

Now, behold, thou trustest upon the staff of this bruised reed, even upon Egypt; whereon if a man lean, it will go into his hand, and pierce it; so is Pharaoh king of Egypt unto all that trust on him.

מֶֽלֶךְ־ Me.lekh- “[the] king of”

Now therefore, I pray thee, make a wager with my master the king of Assyria, and I will give thee two thousand horses, if thou be able on thy part to set riders upon them.

מֶ֣לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”

Then Rab-shakeh stood, and cried with a loud voice in the Jews' language, and spoke, saying: 'Hear ye the word of the great king, the king of Assyria.

הַמֶּ֥לֶךְ (מֶּ֥לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”מֶ֥לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”

Thus saith the king: Let not Hezekiah beguile you; for he will not be able to deliver you out of his hand;

הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ (מֶּ֔לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”

neither let Hezekiah make you trust in the LORD, saying: The LORD will surely deliver us, and this city shall not be given into the hand of the king of Assyria.

מֶ֥לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”

Hearken not to Hezekiah; for thus saith the king of Assyria: Make your peace with me, and come out to me; and eat ye every one of his vine, and every one of his fig-tree, and drink ye every one the waters of his own cistern;

מֶ֣לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”

Hath any of the gods of the nations ever delivered his land out of the hand of the king of Assyria?

מֶ֥לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”

But the people held their peace, and answered him not a word; for the king's commandment was, saying: 'Answer him not.'

הַמֶּ֥לֶךְ (מֶּ֥לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”

And it came to pass, when king Hezekiah heard it, that he rent his clothes, and covered himself with sackcloth, and went into the house of the LORD.

הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ (מֶּ֣לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”

It may be the LORD thy God will hear all the words of Rab-shakeh, whom the king of Assyria his master hath sent to taunt the living God, and will rebuke the words which the LORD thy God hath heard; wherefore make prayer for the remnant that is left.'

מֶֽלֶךְ־ Me.lekh- “[the] king of”

So the servants of king Hezekiah came to Isaiah.

הַמֶּ֥לֶךְ (מֶּ֥לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”

And Isaiah said unto them: 'Thus shall ye say to your master: Thus saith the LORD: Be not afraid of the words that thou hast heard, wherewith the servants of the king of Assyria have blasphemed Me.

מֶֽלֶךְ־ Me.lekh- “[the] king of”

So Rab-shakeh returned, and found the king of Assyria warring against Libnah; for he had heard that he was departed from Lachish.

מֶ֣לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”

And when he heard say of Tirhakah king of Ethiopia: 'Behold, he is come out to fight against thee'; he sent messengers again unto Hezekiah, saying:

מֶֽלֶך־ Me.lekh- “[the] king of”

'Thus shall ye speak to Hezekiah king of Judah, saying: Let not thy God in whom thou trustest beguile thee, saying: Jerusalem shall not be given into the hand of the king of Assyria.

מֶֽלֶךְ־ Me.lekh- “[the] king of”מֶ֥לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”