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2 Kings 18:26-28

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18:26 Eliakim son of Hilkiah, Shebna, and Joah said to the chief adviser, “Speak to your servants in Aramaic, 1  for we understand it. Don’t speak with us in the Judahite dialect 2  in the hearing of the people who are on the wall.” 18:27 But the chief adviser said to them, “My master did not send me to speak these words only to your master and to you. 3  His message is also for the men who sit on the wall, for they will eat their own excrement and drink their own urine along with you.” 4 

18:28 The chief adviser then stood there and called out loudly in the Judahite dialect, 5  “Listen to the message of the great king, the king of Assyria.

Isaiah 36:13

Context

36:13 The chief adviser then stood there and called out loudly in the Judahite dialect, 6  “Listen to the message of the great king, the king of Assyria.

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[18:26]  1 sn Aramaic was the diplomatic language of the empire.

[18:26]  2 tn Or “Hebrew.”

[18:27]  3 tn Heb “To your master and to you did my master send me to speak these words?” The rhetorical question expects a negative answer.

[18:27]  4 tn Heb “[Is it] not [also] to the men…?” The rhetorical question expects the answer, “Yes, it is.”

[18:28]  5 tn The Hebrew text also has, “and he spoke and said.”

[36:13]  6 tn The Hebrew text includes “and he said.”



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