Verse List for ISA 37:8

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OET (OET-RV) Then the Assyrian negotiator returned to find the Assyrian king because he’d heard that he had left Lakish, and he found him fighting against Livnah.

OET-LV And_ the_Rab- _he _returned shaqeh and_he _found DOM the _king _of ʼAshshūr fighting on Liⱱnāh if/because he _had _heard if/because _that he _had _set _out from_Lākīsh.

ULT And the Rabshakeh returned, and he found the king of Assyria fighting against Libnah, for he had heard that he had departed from Lachish.

UST To report what had happened in Jerusalem, the Rabshakeh went to Libnah. He went there because he learned that the Assyrian army had left Lachish. The king of Assyria was then leading an attack against Libnah.

BSB & MSB When the Rabshakeh heard that the king of Assyria had left Lachish, he withdrew and found the king fighting against Libnah.

OEB No OEB ISA book available

WEBBE & WMBB So Rabshakeh returned, and found the king of Assyria warring against Libnah, for he heard that he had departed from Lachish.

NET When the chief adviser heard the king of Assyria had departed from Lachish, he left and went to Libnah, where the king was campaigning.

LSV And Rabshakeh turns back and finds the king of Asshur fighting against Libnah, for he has heard that he has journeyed from Lachish.

FBV The Assyrian army commander left and went back to join the king of Assyria, having heard the king had left Lachish and was attacking Libnah.

T4T The official from Assyria found out that the King of Assyria and his army had captured Lachish city and that they were attacking Libnah, which is a nearby city. So the official left Jerusalem and went to Libnah to report to the king what had happened in Jerusalem.

LEB And Rabshakeh returned and found the king of Assyria fighting against Libnah, for he had heard that he had left from Lachish.

BBE So the Rab-shakeh went back, and when he got there the king of Assyria was making war against Libnah: for it had come to his ears that the king of Assyria had gone away from Lachish.

Moff No Moff ISA book available

JPS So Rab-shakeh returned, and found the king of Assyria warring against Libnah; for he had heard that he was departed from Lachish.

ASV So Rabshakeh returned, and found the king of Assyria warring against Libnah; for he had heard that he was departed from Lachish.

DRA And Rabsaces returned, and found the king of the Assyrians besieging Lobna. For he had heard that he was departed from Lachis.

YLT And Rabshakeh turneth back and findeth the king of Asshur fighting against Libnah, for he hath heard that he hath journeyed from Lachish.

Drby And Rab-shakeh returned, and found the king of Assyria warring against Libnah; for he had heard that he had departed from Lachish.

RV So Rabshakeh returned, and found the king of Assyria warring against Libnah: for he had heard that he was departed from Lachish.

SLT And Rabshakeh will turn back and find the king of Assur warring against Libnah: for he heard that he removed from Lachish.

Wbstr So Rabshakeh returned, and found the king of Assyria warring against Libnah: for he had heard that he had departed from Lachish.

KJB-1769 ¶ So Rabshakeh returned, and found the king of Assyria warring against Libnah: for he had heard that he was departed from Lachish.

KJB-1611 ¶ So Rabshakeh returned and found the king of Assyria warring against Libnah: for hee had heard that he was departed from Lachish.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from punctuation)

Bshps Nowe when Rabsakeh returned, he founde the kyng of Assyria laying siege to Libnas: for he had vnderstandyng that he was departed from Lachis.
(Now when Rabsakeh returned, he found the king of Assyria laying siege to Libnas: for he had understanding that he was departed from Lachis.)

Gnva So Rabshakeh returned, and found the King of Asshur fighting against Libnah: for he had heard that he was departed from Lachish.

Cvdl Now when Rabsaches returned, he founde ye kinge of Assiria layenge sege to Lobna, for he had vnderstonde, that he was departed from Lachis.
(Now when Rabsaches returned, he found ye/you_all king of Assiria layenge siege to Lobna, for he had understand, that he was departed from Lachis.)

Wycl Forsothe Rapsaces turnede ayen, and foond the kyng of Assiriens fiytynge ayens Lobna; for he hadde herd, that the kyng was gon fro Lachis.
(For_certain/Truly Rapsaces turned again, and found the king of Assyrians fightinge against Lobna; for he had herd, that the king was going from Lachis.)

Luth Da aber der Erzschenke wiederkam, fand er den König zu Assyrien streiten wider Libna; denn er hatte gehört, daß er von Lachis gezogen war.
(So but the/of_the Rabshakeh/chief-cupbearer came_back, found he the king to/for Assyrien argue/battle against Libna; because/than he had heard, that he from Lachis pulled was.)

ClVg Reversus est autem Rabsaces, et invenit regem Assyriorum præliantem adversus Lobnam: audierat enim quia profectus esset de Lachis.[fn]
(Returned it_is however Rabsaces, and he_found the_king Assyriorum battlesntem against Lobnam: had_heard because because departure was from/about Lachis.)

UHB וַ⁠יָּ֨שָׁב֙ רַב־שָׁקֵ֔ה וַ⁠יִּמְצָא֙ אֶת־מֶ֣לֶךְ אַשּׁ֔וּר נִלְחָ֖ם עַל־לִבְנָ֑ה כִּ֣י שָׁמַ֔ע כִּ֥י נָסַ֖ע מִ⁠לָּכִֽישׁ׃ ‡

BrLXX Καὶ ἀπέστρεψε Ῥαβσάκης, καὶ κατέλαβε τὸν βασιλέα Ἀσσυρίων πολιορκοῦντα Λοβνάν· καὶ ἤκουσεν ὅτι ἀπῇρεν ἀπὸ Λαχίς.

BrTr So Rabsaces returned, and found the king of the Assyrians besieging Lobna: for he had heard that he had departed from Lachis.