Isaiah 36:11 meaning and explanation

Then Eliakim, Shebna, and Joah said to the Rabshakeh, “Please speak to your servants in Aramaic, since we understand it. Do not speak to us in Hebrew in the hearing of the people on the wall.”

Isaiah 36:11, Berean Standard Bible

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The Rabshakeh, an Assyrian field commander sent by Sennacherib, has been demanding Jerusalem's surrender at the aqueduct outside the wall. Hezekiah's three officials, Eliakim, Shebna and Joah, answer him here.

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