Isaiah 20:6

20:6 At that time ¹  those who live on this coast ²  will say, ‘Look what has happened to our source of hope to whom we fled for help, expecting to be rescued from the king of Assyria! How can we escape now?’”

Isaiah 36:11

36:11 Eliakim, Shebna, and Joah said to the chief adviser, “Speak to your servants in Aramaic, ³  for we understand it. Don’t speak with us in the Judahite dialect ⁴  in the hearing of the people who are on the wall.”

¹ tn Heb “in that day” (so KJV).

² sn This probably refers to the coastal region of Philistia (cf. TEV).

³ sn Aramaic was the diplomatic language of the Assyrian empire.

⁴ tn Or “in Hebrew” (NIV, NCV, NLT); NAB, NASB “in Judean.”