H4428G–מֶ֫לֶךְ–me.lekh

It happened 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”

At the end of three years they took it: 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”

The king of Assyria carried Israel away to Assyria, and put them in Halah, and on the Habor, 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”

Hezekiah king of Judah sent to the king of Assyria to Lachish, saying, I have offended; return from me: that which you put on me will I bear. The king of Assyria appointed to Hezekiah king of Judah three hundred talents of silver and thirty talents of gold.

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

Hezekiah gave [ergänzt: him] all the silver that was found in the house of Yahweh, and in the treasures of the king's house.

הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ (מֶּֽלֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”

At that time did Hezekiah cut off [ergänzt: the gold from] the doors of the temple of Yahweh, and [ergänzt: from] the pillars 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”

The king of Assyria sent Tartan and Rabsaris and Rabshakeh from Lachish to king Hezekiah with a great army to Jerusalem. They went up and came to Jerusalem. When they were come up, they came and stood by the conduit of the upper pool, which is in the highway of the fuller's field.

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

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”

Rabshakeh said to them, Say you now to Hezekiah, Thus says the great king, the king of Assyria, What confidence is this in which you trust?

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

Now, behold, you trust on the staff of this bruised reed, even on Egypt; whereon if a man lean, it will go into his hand, and pierce it: so is Pharaoh king of Egypt to all who trust on him.

מֶֽלֶךְ־ Me.lekh- “[the] king of”

Now therefore, Please give pledges to my master the king of Assyria, and I will give you two thousand horses, if you are able on your part to set riders on them.

מֶ֣לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”

Then Rabshakeh stood, and cried with a loud voice in the Jews' language, and spoke, saying, Hear you the word of the great king, the king of Assyria.

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

Thus says the king, Don't let Hezekiah deceive 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 Yahweh, saying, Yahweh 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”

Don't listen to Hezekiah: for thus says the king of Assyria, Make your peace with me, and come out to me; and eat you everyone of his vine, and everyone of his fig tree, and everyone drink the waters of his own cistern;

מֶ֣לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”

Has 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, Don't answer him.

הַמֶּ֥לֶךְ (מֶּ֥לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”

It happened, when king Hezekiah heard it, that he tore his clothes, and covered himself with sackcloth, and went into the house of Yahweh.

הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ (מֶּ֣לֶךְ) Me.lekh “king”

It may be Yahweh your God will hear all the words of Rabshakeh, whom the king of Assyria his master has sent to defy the living God, and will rebuke the words which Yahweh your God has heard. Therefore lift up your 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”

Isaiah said to them, Thus shall you tell your master, Thus says Yahweh, Don't be afraid of the words that you have heard, with which the servants of the king of Assyria have blasphemed me.

מֶֽלֶךְ־ Me.lekh- “[the] king of”

So Rabshakeh 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”

When he heard say of Tirhakah king of Ethiopia, Behold, he is come out to fight against you, he sent messengers again to Hezekiah, saying,

מֶֽלֶך־ Me.lekh- “[the] king of”

Thus shall you speak to Hezekiah king of Judah, saying, Don't let your God in whom you trust deceive you, 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”