Verse List for ISA 36:7

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OET (OET-RV) But if you tell me that you’re relying on your god Yahweh, hasn’t Hizkiyah removed his hilltop shrines and altars, and forced all Yehudah to worship him in front of the altar there in Yerushalem?

OET-LV And_because/when you _will _say to_me to YHWH god _of_our we _trust am_not is_he the_one_whom he _has _removed Ḩizqiy^yāh DOM places _of_his _high and_DOM altars _of_his and_he/it _said to_Yəhūdāh/(Judah) and_to_Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem) to_(the)_face _of/in _front _of/before the_altar the_this you(pl)_will _bow _down.

ULT But if you say to me, ‘We trust in Yahweh our God,’ is it not he whose high places and altars Hezekiah has removed and said to Judah and to Jerusalem, ‘To the face of this altar you shall prostrate yourselves’?

UST The Rabshakeh then said to Hezekiah’s officials, “Perhaps you will tell me that you are relying on Yahweh your God to help you. But he will not help you, because Hezekiah has insulted him by destroying his hilltop shrines and the altars on which the Judeans were offering sacrifices to him. Hezekiah has required everyone who lives in Jerusalem and elsewhere in Judah to worship only at the altar in Jerusalem.

BSB & MSB But if you say to me, ‘We trust in the LORD our God,’ is He not the One whose high places and altars Hezekiah has removed, saying to Judah and Jerusalem, ‘You must worship before this altar’?

OEB No OEB ISA book available

WEBBE & WMBB But if you tell me, ‘We trust in the LORD our God,’ isn’t that he whose high places and whose altars Hezekiah has taken away, and has said to Judah and to Jerusalem, ‘You shall worship before this altar’?”

NET Perhaps you will tell me, ‘We are trusting in the Lord our God.’ But Hezekiah is the one who eliminated his high places and altars and then told the people of Judah and Jerusalem, ‘You must worship at this altar.’

LSV And do you say to me, We have trusted in our God YHWH? Is it not He whose high places and whose altars Hezekiah has turned aside, and says to Judah and to Jerusalem, Bow yourselves before this altar?

FBV If you tell me, ‘We're trusting in the Lord our God,’ well didn't Hezekiah remove his high places and his altars, telling Judah and Jerusalem: ‘You have to worship at this altar in Jerusalem’?

T4T But perhaps you will say to me, ‘No, we are relying on Yahweh our God to help us.’ I would reply, ‘Is he not the one whom you insulted by tearing down his shrines and altars and forcing everyone in Jerusalem and other places in Judah to worship only in front of the altar in Jerusalem?’

LEB And if you say to me, ‘We trust in Yahweh our God,’ was it not he whose high places and altars Hezekiah removed? And he said to Judah and to Jerusalem, ‘You shall bow down in the _⌊presence_⌋[fn] of this altar.’ ”

BBE And if you say to me, Our hope is in the Lord our God; is it not he whose high places and altars Hezekiah has taken away, saying to Judah and Jerusalem that worship may only be given before this altar?

Moff No Moff ISA book available

JPS But if thou say unto me: We trust in the LORD our God; is not that He, whose high places and whose altars Hezekiah hath taken away, and hath said to Judah and to Jerusalem: Ye shall worship before this altar?

ASV But if thou say unto me, We trust in Jehovah our God: is not that he, whose high places and whose altars Hezekiah hath taken away, and hath said to Judah and to Jerusalem, Ye shall worship before this altar?

DRA But if thou wilt answer me: We trust in the Lord our God: is it not he whose high places and altars Ezechias hath taken away, and hath said to Juda and Jerusalem: You shall worship before this altar?

YLT 'And dost thou say unto me, Unto Jehovah our God we have trusted? is it not He, whose high places and whose altars Hezekiah hath turned aside, and saith to Judah and to Jerusalem, Before this altar ye do bow yourselves?

Drby And if thou say to me, We rely upon Jehovah our [fn]God: is it not he, whose high places and whose altars Hezekiah has removed, saying to Judah and Jerusalem, Ye shall worship before this altar?

RV But if thou say unto me, We trust in the LORD our God: is not that he, whose high places and whose altars Hezekiah hath taken away, and hath said to Judah and to Jerusalem, Ye shall worship before this altar?
(But if thou/you say unto me, We trust in the LORD our God: is not that he, whose high places and whose altars Hezekiah hath/has taken away, and hath/has said to Yudah and to Yerusalem, Ye/You_all shall worship before this altar?)

SLT And if thou shalt say to me, We trusted to Jehovah our God: is it not he whom Hezekiah turned away his heights, and his altars, and he will say to Judah and to Jerusalem, Before this altar shall ye worship?

Wbstr But if thou shalt say to me, We trust in the LORD our God: is it not he, whose high places and whose altars Hezekiah hath taken away, and said to Judah and to Jerusalem, Ye shall worship before this altar?

KJB-1769 But if thou say to me, We trust in the LORD our God: is it not he, whose high places and whose altars Hezekiah hath taken away, and said to Judah and to Jerusalem, Ye shall worship before this altar?
(But if thou/you say to me, We trust in the LORD our God: is it not he, whose high places and whose altars Hezekiah hath/has taken away, and said to Yudah and to Yerusalem, Ye/You_all shall worship before this altar?)

KJB-1611 But if thou say to me; We trust in the LORD our God: Is it not he, whose high places and whose altars Hezekiah hath taken away, and sayd to Iudah and to Ierusalem; Yee shall worship before this altar?
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from marking of added words (and possibly capitalisation and punctuation))

Bshps But if thou wouldest say vnto me, We trust in the Lorde our God: Is not he that God whose hygh places & aulters Hezekia toke downe, and commaunded Iuda and Hierusalem to worship only before this aulter?
(But if thou/you wouldest say unto me, We trust in the Lord our God: Is not he that God whose high places and altars Hezekia took down, and commanded Yudah and Yerusalem to worship only before this altar?)

Gnva But if thou say to me, We trust in the Lord our God. Is not that he, whose hie places and whose altars Hezekiah tooke downe, and said to Iudah and to Ierusalem, Ye shall worship before this altar?
(But if thou/you say to me, We trust in the Lord our God. Is not that he, whose high places and whose altars Hezekiah took down, and said to Yudah and to Yerusalem, Ye/You_all shall worship before this altar?)

Cvdl But yf thou woldest saye to me: We trust in ye LORDE oure God: A goodly god, in dede: whose hie places & aulteres Ezechias toke downe, and commaunded Iuda and Ierusalem, to worshipe only before the aulter.
(But if thou/you would say to me: We trust in ye/you_all LORD our God: A goodly god, indeed: whose high places and altares Ezechias took down, and commanded Yudah and Yerusalem, to worship only before the altar.)

Wycl That if thou answerist to me, We tristen in oure Lord God; whether it is not he, whose hiye places and auteris Esechie dide awei, and he seide to Juda and to Jerusalem, Ye schulen worschipe bifore this auter?
(That if thou/you answerist to me, We trust in our Lord God; whether it is not he, whose high places and altars Esechie did away, and he said to Yudah and to Yerusalem, Ye/You_all should worship before this altar?)

Luth Willst du aber mir sagen: Wir verlassen uns auf den HErr’s, unsern GOtt? Ist‘s denn nicht der, welches Höhen und Altäre der Hiskia hat abgetan und zu Juda und Jerusalem gesagt: Vor diesem Altar sollt ihr anbeten?
(Want you(sg) but to_me say: We leave us/to_us/ourselves on/in/to the LORD’s, ours God? Is_it because/than not the/of_the_(one), which heights and altars the/of_the Hiskia has dismissed and to/for Yuda and Yerusalem said: Before/In_front_of this_one altar should you(pl)/their/her worship?)

ClVg Quod si responderis mihi: In Domino Deo nostro confidimus; nonne ipse est cujus abstulit Ezechias excelsa et altaria, et dixit Judæ et Jerusalem: Coram altari isto adorabitis?
(That when/but_if responderis to_me: In Master to_God our confidimus; isn’t_it exactly_that/himself it_is whose took_away Ezechias high and altars, and he/she_said Yudah and Yerusalem: My_face/personally altar to_this adorabitis?)

UHB וְ⁠כִי־תֹאמַ֣ר אֵלַ֔⁠י אֶל־יְהוָ֥ה אֱלֹהֵ֖י⁠נוּ בָּטָ֑חְנוּ הֲ⁠לוֹא־ה֗וּא אֲשֶׁ֨ר הֵסִ֤יר חִזְקִיָּ֨הוּ֙ אֶת־בָּמֹתָ֣י⁠ו וְ⁠אֶת־מִזְבְּחֹתָ֔י⁠ו וַ⁠יֹּ֤אמֶר לִֽ⁠יהוּדָה֙ וְ⁠לִ⁠יר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔ם לִ⁠פְנֵ֛י הַ⁠מִּזְבֵּ֥חַ הַ⁠זֶּ֖ה תִּֽשְׁתַּחֲוֽוּ׃ ‡

BrLXX Εἰ δὲ λέγετε, ἐπὶ Κύριον τὸν Θεὸν ἡμῶν πεποίθαμεν,

BrTr But if ye say, We trust in the Lord our God;