Isaiah 36:12 meaning and explanation
But the Rabshakeh replied, “Has my master sent me to speak these words only to you and your master, and not to the men sitting on the wall, who are destined with you to eat their own dung and drink their own urine?”
Isaiah 36:12, Berean Standard Bible
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The Rabshakeh is Sennacherib's chief negotiator, sent to demand Jerusalem's surrender. Hezekiah's officials had asked him to speak Aramaic so the people on the wall would not understand, but he refuses and addresses the defenders directly.
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