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2 Kings 19:19 — Now therefore, O Lord our God, I beseech thee, save thou us out of…
“Now therefore, O Lord our God, I beseech thee, save thou us out of his hand, that all the kingdoms of the earth may know that thou art the Lord God, even thou only.”
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The verses around 2 Kings 19:19.
17Of a truth, Lord, the kings of Assyria have destroyed the nations and their lands,
18And have cast their gods into the fire: for they were no gods, but the work of men’s hands, wood and stone: therefore they have destroyed them.
19Now therefore, O Lord our God, I beseech thee, save thou us out of his hand, that all the kingdoms of the earth may know that thou art the Lord God, even thou only.
20Then Isaiah the son of Amoz sent to Hezekiah, saying, Thus saith the Lord God of Israel, That which thou hast prayed to me against Sennacherib king of Assyria I have heard.
21This is the word that the Lord hath spoken concerning him; The virgin the daughter of Zion hath despised thee, and laughed thee to scorn; the daughter of Jerusalem hath shaken her head at thee.
Verse explanation
Hezekiah asks to be saved precisely so that all the kingdoms of the earth may know that the Lord alone is God — the request itself becomes a matter of God’s own honor.
From the 2 Kings 19 study in Bible in Stories.
2 Kings 19:19 in other versions
The same verse in the 4 Bible versions we have on the site.
- KJV · King James
Now therefore, O Lord our God, I beseech thee, save thou us out of his hand, that all the kingdoms of the earth may know that thou art the Lord God, even thou only.
Read the chapter in this version → - ARC · Almeida 1911Português
Agora pois, ó Senhor nosso Deus, sê servido de nos livrar da sua mão: e assim saberão todos os reinos da terra que só tu és o Senhor Deus.
Read the chapter in this version → - BLIVRE · Bíblia LivrePortuguês
Agora, pois, ó SENHOR Deus nosso, salva-nos, te suplico, de sua mão, para que saibam todos os reinos da terra que só tu, SENHOR, és Deus.
Read the chapter in this version → - VBL · Versión Biblia LibreEspañol
Ahora, Señor, Dios nuestro, sálvanos de él, para que todos los reinos de la tierra sepan que sólo tú, Señor, eres Dios”.
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