Isaiah 37:8
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So Rabshakeh returned, and found the king of Assyria warring against Libnah: for he had heard that he was departed from Lachish.When the Rabshakeh heard that the king of Assyria had left Lachish, he withdrew and found the king fighting against Libnah.
In other translations
So Rabshakeh returned, and found the king of Assyria warring against Libnah: for he had heard that he was departed from Lachish.When the Rabshakeh heard that the king of Assyria had left Lachish, he withdrew and found the king fighting against Libnah.
Hebrew words
וַיָּשָׁבvaiyashovand he returnedH7725רַב־rav-[the] chiefH7262שָׁקֵהshakehcommanderH7262וַיִּמְצָאvaiyimtza'and he foundH4672אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853מֶלֶךְmelekh[the] king ofH4428אַשּׁוּר'ashurAssyriaH804נִלְחָםnilchamfightingH3898עַל־'al-onH5921לִבְנָהlivnahLibnahH3841כִּיkiifH3588שָׁמַעshama'he had heardH8085כִּיkithatH3588נָסַעnasa'he had departedH5265מִלָּכִישׁ׃milakhishfrom LachishH3923
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Related verses
- Joshua 10:29Then Joshua passed from Makkedah, and all Israel with him, unto Libnah, and fought against Libnah:Then Joshua and all Israel with him moved on from Makkedah to Libnah and fought against Libnah.
- 2 Kings 8:22Yet Edom revolted from under the hand of Judah unto this day. Then Libnah revolted at the same time.So to this day Edom has been in rebellion against the hand of Judah. Likewise, Libnah rebelled at the same time.
- Numbers 33:20-2120 And they departed from Rimmon–parez, and pitched in Libnah. 21 And they removed from Libnah, and pitched at Rissah.20 They set out from Rimmon-perez and camped at Libnah. 21 They set out from Libnah and camped at Rissah.
- 2 Kings 19:8-98 So Rab–shakeh returned, and found the king of Assyria warring against Libnah: for he had heard that he was departed from Lachish. 9 And when he heard say of Tirhakah king of Ethiopia, Behold, he is come out to fight against thee: he sent messengers again unto Hezekiah, saying,8 When the Rabshakeh heard that the king of Assyria had left Lachish, he withdrew and found the king fighting against Libnah. 9 Now Sennacherib had been warned about Tirhakah king of Cush: “Look, he has set out to fight against you.” So Sennacherib again sent messengers to Hezekiah, saying,
- Joshua 21:13Thus they gave to the children of Aaron the priest Hebron with her suburbs, to be a city of refuge for the slayer; and Libnah with her suburbs,So to the descendants of Aaron the priest they gave these cities, together with their pasturelands: Hebron, a city of refuge for the manslayer, Libnah,
- Joshua 10:31-3431 And Joshua passed from Libnah, and all Israel with him, unto Lachish, and encamped against it, and fought against it: 32 And the Lord delivered Lachish into the hand of Israel, which took it on the second day, and smote it with the edge of the sword, and all the souls that were therein, according to all that he had done to Libnah. 33 Then Horam king of Gezer came up to help Lachish; and Joshua smote him and his people, until he had left him none remaining. 34 And from Lachish Joshua passed unto Eglon, and all Israel with him; and they encamped against it, and fought against it:31 And Joshua and all Israel with him moved on from Libnah to Lachish. They laid siege to it and fought against it. 32 And the LORD delivered Lachish into the hand of Israel, and Joshua captured it on the second day. He put all the people to the sword, just as he had done to Libnah. 33 At that time Horam king of Gezer went to help Lachish, but Joshua struck him down along with his people, leaving no survivors. 34 So Joshua moved on from Lachish to Eglon, and all Israel with him. They laid siege to it and fought against it.
- Joshua 15:39Lachish, and Bozkath, and Eglon,Lachish, Bozkath, Eglon,
- Joshua 12:11The king of Jarmuth, one; the king of Lachish, one;the king of Jarmuth, one; the king of Lachish, one;
- 2 Chronicles 21:10So the Edomites revolted from under the hand of Judah unto this day. The same time also did Libnah revolt from under his hand; because he had forsaken the Lord God of his fathers.So to this day Edom has been in rebellion against the hand of Judah. Likewise, Libnah rebelled against his rule at the same time, because Jehoram had forsaken the LORD, the God of his fathers.
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