2 Kings 19:11 web — Behold, you have heard what the kings of Assyria have done to all lands, by destroying them utterly. Will you be delive…

World English Bible

"Behold, you have heard what the kings of Assyria have done to all lands, by destroying them utterly. Will you be delivered?"

— 2 Kings 19:11, World English Bible

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2 Kings 19 — Context

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So Rabshakeh returned, and found the king of Assyria warring against Libnah; for he had heard that he had departed from Lachish.

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When he heard it said of Tirhakah king of Ethiopia, "Behold, he has come out to fight against you, he sent messengers again to Hezekiah, saying,

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'Thus you shall speak to Hezekiah king of Judah, saying, "Don't let your God in whom you trust deceive you, saying, Jerusalem will not be given into the hand of the king of Assyria.

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Behold, you have heard what the kings of Assyria have done to all lands, by destroying them utterly. Will you be delivered?

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Have the gods of the nations delivered them, which my fathers have destroyed, Gozan, and Haran, and Rezeph, and the children of Eden that were in Telassar?

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Where is the king of Hamath, and the king of Arpad, and the king of the city of Sepharvaim, of Hena, and Ivvah?"'"

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Hezekiah received the letter from the hand of the messengers, and read it. Then Hezekiah went up to the house of Yahweh, and spread it before Yahweh.

2 Kings 19:11 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does 2 Kings 19:11 say?
2 Kings 19:11 in the World English Bible reads: “Behold, you have heard what the kings of Assyria have done to all lands, by destroying them utterly. Will you be delivered?”
Where is 2 Kings 19:11 in the Bible?
2 Kings 19:11 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of 2 Kings, chapter 19, verse 11.
Who wrote 2 Kings?
2 Kings is traditionally attributed to Anonymous (traditionally Jeremiah). It was written c. 561–538 BC.
What is the book of 2 Kings about?
2 Kings carries the divided kingdom from Elijah and Elisha through the fall of both Israel and Judah. Despite the prophets' warnings, both kingdoms decline through idolatry — the north into Assyrian captivity, the south into Babylonian exile — fulfilling the covenant curses.
What are the major themes of 2 Kings?
2 Kings explores themes including Judgment, Exile, Prophets, Covenant Curses, Remnant. These themes shape the meaning and context of 2 Kings 19:11.
What translation should I read 2 Kings 19:11 in?
2 Kings 19:11 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize 2 Kings 19:11?
2 Kings 19:11 reads (WEB): “Behold, you have heard what the kings of Assyria have done to all lands, by destroying them utterly. Will you be delivered?” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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