Isaiah 37:17

37:17 Pay attention, Lord, and hear! Open your eyes, Lord, and observe! Listen to this entire message Sennacherib sent and how he taunts the living God!

Isaiah 48:8

48:8 You did not hear,

you do not know,

you were not told beforehand.

For I know that you are very deceitful;

you were labeled a rebel from birth.


tn Heb “Hear all the words of Sennacherib which he sent to taunt the living God.”

tn Heb “beforehand your ear did not open.”

tn Heb “deceiving, you deceive.” The infinitive absolute precedes the finite verb for emphasis.

tn Or “called” (KJV, NAB, NASB, NIV, NRSV).