Isaiah 37:33
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Therefore thus saith the Lord concerning the king of Assyria, He shall not come into this city, nor shoot an arrow there, nor come before it with shields, nor cast a bank against it.So this is what the LORD says about the king of Assyria: ‘He will not enter this city or shoot an arrow into it. He will not come before it with a shield or build up a siege ramp against it.
In other translations
Therefore thus saith the Lord concerning the king of Assyria, He shall not come into this city, nor shoot an arrow there, nor come before it with shields, nor cast a bank against it.So this is what the LORD says about the king of Assyria: ‘He will not enter this city or shoot an arrow into it. He will not come before it with a shield or build up a siege ramp against it.
Hebrew words
לָכֵןlakhen<to> thereforeH3651כֹּה־koh-thusH3541אָמַר'amarhe saysH559יְהוָהyahwehYahwehH3068אֶל־'el-concerningH413מֶלֶךְmelekh[the] king ofH4428אַשּׁוּר'ashurAssyriaH804לֹאlo'notH3808יָבוֹאyavo'he will comeH935אֶל־'el-intoH413הָעִירha'irthe cityH5892הַזֹּאתhazot<the> thisH2063וְלֹא־velo'-and notH3808יוֹרֶהyorehhe will shootH3384שָׁםshamthereH8033חֵץchetzan arrowH2671וְלֹא־velo'-and notH3808יְקַדְּמֶנָּהyekaddemenahhe will confront itH6923מָגֵןmagena shieldH4043וְלֹא־velo'-and notH3808יִשְׁפֹּךְyishpokhhe will pour outH8210עֳלֶיהָ'oleihaon itH5921סֹלְלָה׃solelaha moundH5550
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