2 Chronicles 32:17 meaning and explanation
He also wrote letters mocking the LORD, the God of Israel, and saying against Him: “Just as the gods of the nations did not deliver their people from my hand, so the God of Hezekiah will not deliver His people from my hand.”
2 Chronicles 32:17, Berean Standard Bible
Explanation preview
Sennacherib's field commanders have already shouted threats at Jerusalem's people from the wall, and now the Assyrian king adds written letters. He is not merely demanding surrender; he is ranking the LORD of Israel alongside the carved idols of conquered nations, treating Israel's God as one more local deity whose people failed.
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