Verse List for ISA 37:4

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OET (OET-RV) Perhaps your god Yahweh heard the messages from the negotiator who was sent by his master, the Assyrian king, to defy the living god. Perhaps Yahweh will rebuke him for the words that Yahweh heard. So send up a prayer for the remnant of us here.”

OET-LV Perhaps he _will _hear YHWH god _of_your DOM the_words/messages _of the_Rab- shaqeh whom he_has _sent _him the _king _of ʼAshshūr master(s)_of_his to_taunt the_god living and_he _will _rebuke (in)_words/messages which he _has _heard YHWH god _of_your and_you _will _lift _up prayer for the_remnant which_is_found.

ULT Perhaps Yahweh your God will have heard the words of the Rabshakeh, whom the king of Assyria, his master, sent to taunt the living God, and he will chastise the words that Yahweh your God has heard. And may you lift up a prayer on behalf of the remnant, that is found.’ ”

UST The Rabshakeh insulted the only true God. That was what his master, the king of Assyria, sent him to do. Perhaps Yahweh your God heard what he said. Perhaps he will punish him for saying those things. King Hezekiah asks you to pray for those of us who are still alive here in Jerusalem.”

BSB & MSB Perhaps the LORD your God will hear the words of the Rabshakeh, whom his master the king of Assyria has sent to defy the living God, and He will rebuke him for the words that the LORD your God has heard. Therefore lift up a prayer for the remnant that still survives.”

OEB No OEB ISA book available

WEBBE & WMBB It may be the LORD your God will hear the words of Rabshakeh, whom the king of Assyria his master has sent to defy the living God, and will rebuke the words which the LORD your God has heard. Therefore lift up your prayer for the remnant that is left.’ ”

NET Perhaps the Lord your God will hear all these things the chief adviser has spoken on behalf of his master, the king of Assyria, who sent him to taunt the living God. When the Lord your God hears, perhaps he will punish him for the things he has said. So pray for this remnant that remains.’ ”

LSV It may be your God YHWH hears the words of Rabshakeh with which the king of Asshur his lord has sent him to reproach the living God, and has decided concerning the words that your God YHWH has heard, and you have lifted up prayer for the remnant that is found.”

FBV Maybe the Lord your God, hearing the message the army commander delivered on behalf of his master, the king of Assyria—a message sent to insult the living God—will punish him for his words. Please say a prayer for the remnant of us who still survive.”

T4T But perhaps Yahweh our God has heard what the official from Assyria said. Perhaps he knows that his boss, the King of Assyria, sent him to insult the all-powerful God, and that Yahweh will punish the King of Assyria for what he said. And the king requests that you pray for the few of us who are still alive here in Jerusalem.’ ”

LEB Maybe Yahweh your God heard the words of Rabshakeh whom the king of Assyria, his master, has sent to taunt the living God, and he will rebuke the words that Yahweh your God hears. And you must lift up a prayer for the benefit of the remnant that is found.’ ”

BBE It may be that the Lord your God will give ear to the words of the Rab-shakeh, whom the king of Assyria, his master, has sent to say evil things against the living God, and will make his words come to nothing: so make your prayer for the rest of the people.

Moff No Moff ISA book available

JPS It may be the LORD thy God will hear the words of Rab-shakeh, whom the king of Assyria his master hath sent to taunt the living God, and will rebuke the words which the LORD thy God hath heard; wherefore make prayer for the remnant that is left.'

ASV It may be Jehovah thy God will hear the words of Rabshakeh, whom the king of Assyria his master hath sent to defy the living God, and will rebuke the words which Jehovah thy God hath heard: wherefore lift up thy prayer for the remnant that is left.

DRA It may be the Lord thy God will hear the words of Rabsaces, whom the king of the Assyrians his master hath sent to blaspheme the living God, and to reproach with words which the Lord thy God hath heard: wherefore lift up thy prayer for the remnant that is left.

YLT 'It may be Jehovah thy God doth hear the words of Rabshakeh with which the king of Asshur his lord hath sent him to reproach the living God, and hath decided concerning the words that Jehovah thy God hath heard, and thou hast lifted up prayer for the remnant that is found.'

Drby It may be Jehovah thy [fn]God will hear the words of Rab-shakeh, whom the king of Assyria his master has sent to reproach the living [fn]God, and will rebuke the words which Jehovah thy [fn]God hath heard. Therefore lift up a prayer for the remnant that is left.

RV It may be the LORD thy God will hear the words of Rabshakeh, whom the king of Assyria his master hath sent to reproach the living God, and will rebuke the words which the LORD thy God hath heard: wherefore lift up thy prayer for the remnant that is left.
(It may be the LORD thy/your God will hear the words of Rabshakeh, whom the king of Assyria his master hath/has sent to reproach the living God, and will rebuke the words which the LORD thy/your God hath/has heard: wherefore lift up thy/your prayer for the remnant that is left.)

SLT Perhaps Jehovah thy God will hear the words of Rabshakeh whom his lord the king of Assur sent him to reproach the living God, and judge upon the words which Jehovah thy God heard; and lift thou up a prayer for the remnant being found.

Wbstr It may be the LORD thy God will hear the words of Rabshakeh, whom the king of Assyria his master hath sent to reproach the living God, and will reprove the words which the LORD thy God hath heard: wherefore lift up thy prayer for the remnant that is left.

KJB-1769 It may be the LORD thy God will hear the words of Rabshakeh, whom the king of Assyria his master hath sent to reproach the living God, and will reprove the words which the LORD thy God hath heard: wherefore lift up thy prayer for the remnant that is left.[fn]
(It may be the LORD thy/your God will hear the words of Rabshakeh, whom the king of Assyria his master hath/has sent to reproach the living God, and will reprove the words which the LORD thy/your God hath/has heard: wherefore lift up thy/your prayer for the remnant that is left.)

KJB-1611 [fn]It may be the LORD thy God will heare the words of Rabshakeh, whom the king of Assyria his master hath sent to reproch the liuing God, and will reprooue the words which the LORD thy God hath heard: wherefore lift vp thy prayer for the remnant that is left.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above apart from footnotes)

Bshps The Lorde thy God no doubt hath well considered the wordes of Rabsakeh, whom his lorde king of the Assyrians hath sent to defie and blaspheme the lyuyng God, with such wordes as the Lorde thy God hath hearde ryght well: and therfore lyft vp thy prayer for the remnaunt that yet are left.
(The Lord thy/your God no doubt hath/has well considered the words of Rabsakeh, whom his lord king of the Assyrians hath/has sent to defy and blaspheme the living God, with such words as the Lord thy/your God hath/has heard right well: and therefore lift up thy/your prayer for the remnant that yet are left.)

Gnva If so be the Lord thy God hath heard the wordes of Rabshakeh, whom the King of Asshur his master hath sent to raile on the liuing God, and to reproch him with wordes which the Lord thy God hath heard, then lift thou vp thy prayer for the remnant that are left.
(If so be the Lord thy/your God hath/has heard the words of Rabshakeh, whom the King of Asshur his master hath/has sent to rail on the living God, and to reproach him with words which the Lord thy/your God hath/has heard, then lift thou/you up thy/your prayer for the remnant that are left.)

Cvdl The LORDE thy God (no doute) hath well considered the wordes of Rabsaches, whom his lorde ye kinge of the Assirians hath sent, to defie & blaspheme the lyuynge God: with soch wordes, as the LORDE yi God hath herde rightwell. And therfore lift vp yi prayer for the remnaunt, that yet are left.
(The LORD thy/your God (no doubt) hath/has well considered the words of Rabsaches, whom his lord ye/you_all king of the Assirians hath/has sent, to defy and blaspheme the living God: with such words, as the LORD ye/you_all God hath/has heard rightwell. And therefore lift up ye/you_all prayer for the remnant, that yet are left.)

Wycl Therfor reise thou preier for the relifs that ben foundun, if in ony maner thi Lord God here the wordis of Rapsaces, whom the king of Assiriens, his lord, sente, for to blasfeme lyuynge God, and to dispise bi the wordis, whiche thi Lord God herde.
(Therefore raise thou/you prayer for the remains/fragments that been found, if in any manner thy/your Lord God here the words of Rapsaces, whom the king of Assyrians, his lord, sent, for to blasfeme living God, and to despise by the words, which thy/your Lord God herd/heard.)

Luth Daß doch der HErr, dein GOtt, hören wollte die Worte des Erzschenken, welchen sein Herr, der König zu Assyrien, gesandt hat, zu lästern den lebendigen GOtt und zu schelten mit solchen Worten, wie der HErr, dein GOtt, gehört hat! Und du wollest dein Gebet erheben für die Übrigen, die noch vorhanden sind.
(That though/but the/of_the LORD, your(s) God, hear/listen wanted the words the Rabshakeh/chief-cupbearer, which_(ones) be Lord, the/of_the king to/for Assyrien, sent has, to/for gossip(v) the living/alive God and to/for scold with such words, as/like the/of_the LORD, your(s) God, heard hat! And you(sg) want your(s) prayer raise for/in_favour_of the remainder, the still available are.)

ClVg Si quomodo audiat Dominus Deus tuus verba Rabsacis, quem misit rex Assyriorum dominus suus ad blasphemandum Deum viventem et exprobrandum sermonibus quos audivit Dominus Deus tuus: leva ergo orationem pro reliquiis quæ repertæ sunt.[fn]
(When/But_if how hear Master God your(sg) words Rabsacis, which he_sent king Assyriorum master it’s to blasphemandum God living and exprobrandum conversations which he_heard Master God your(sg): raise/lift therefore speech for remains which repertæ are.)

UHB אוּלַ֡י יִשְׁמַע֩ יְהוָ֨ה אֱלֹהֶ֜י⁠ךָ אֵ֣ת ׀ דִּבְרֵ֣י רַב־שָׁקֵ֗ה אֲשֶׁר֩ שְׁלָח֨⁠וֹ מֶֽלֶךְ־אַשּׁ֤וּר ׀ אֲדֹנָי⁠ו֙ לְ⁠חָרֵף֙ אֱלֹהִ֣ים חַ֔י וְ⁠הוֹכִ֨יחַ֙ בַּ⁠דְּבָרִ֔ים אֲשֶׁ֥ר שָׁמַ֖ע יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֶ֑י⁠ךָ וְ⁠נָשָׂ֣אתָ תְפִלָּ֔ה בְּעַ֥ד הַ⁠שְּׁאֵרִ֖ית הַ⁠נִּמְצָאָֽה׃ ‡

BrLXX Εἰσακούσαι Κύριος ὁ Θεός σου τοὺς λόγους Ῥαβσάκου, οὓς ἀπέστειλε βασιλεὺς Ἀσσυρίων, ὀνειδίζειν Θεὸν ζῶντα, καὶ ὀνειδίζειν λόγους οὓς ἤκουσε Κύριος ὁ Θεός σου, καὶ δεηθήσῃ πρὸς Κύριόν σου περὶ τῶν καταλελειμμένων τούτων.

BrTr May the Lord thy God hear the words of Rabsaces, which the king of the Assyrians has sent, to reproach the living God, even to reproach with the words which the Lord thy God has heard: therefore thou shalt pray to thy Lord for these that are left.