Isaiah 36:22 meaning and explanation
Then Hilkiah’s son Eliakim the palace administrator, Shebna the scribe, and Asaph’s son Joah the recorder came to Hezekiah with their clothes torn, and they relayed to him the words of the Rabshakeh.
Isaiah 36:22, Berean Standard Bible
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These three officials had gone out to meet the Rabshakeh, the Assyrian king's chief spokesman, who was demanding Jerusalem's surrender outside the city wall. They had asked him to speak Aramaic rather than Hebrew so the people on the wall would not understand, but he refused and shouted threats in Hebrew anyway.
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