Isaiah 37:35 nasb — 'For I will defend this city to save it for My own sake and for My servant David's sake.'"

NASB

"'For I will defend this city to save it for My own sake and for My servant David's sake.'""

— Isaiah 37:35, NASB

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Isaiah 37 — Context

32

"For out of Jerusalem will go forth a remnant and out of Mount Zion survivors. The zeal of the LORD of hosts will perform this."'

33

"Therefore, thus says the LORD concerning the king of Assyria, 'He will not come to this city or shoot an arrow there; and he will not come before it with a shield, or throw up a siege ramp against it.

34

'By the way that he came, by the same he will return, and he will not come to this city,' declares the LORD.

35

'For I will defend this city to save it for My own sake and for My servant David's sake.'"

36

Then the angel of the LORD went out and struck 185,in the camp of the Assyrians; and when men arose early in the morning, behold, all of these were dead.

37

So Sennacherib king of Assyria departed and returned home and lived at Nineveh.

38

It came about as he was worshiping in the house of Nisroch his god, that Adrammelech and Sharezer his sons killed him with the sword; and they escaped into the land of Ararat. And Esarhaddon his son became king in his place.

Isaiah 37:35 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Isaiah 37:35 say?
Isaiah 37:35 in the NASB reads: “'For I will defend this city to save it for My own sake and for My servant David's sake.'"”
Where is Isaiah 37:35 in the Bible?
Isaiah 37:35 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Isaiah, chapter 37, verse 35.
Who wrote Isaiah?
Isaiah is traditionally attributed to Isaiah son of Amoz. Many critical scholars propose multiple authors ("Deutero-" and "Trito-Isaiah") for chapters 40–66; conservative scholarship holds to single Isaianic authorship. It was written c. 740–680 BC.
What is the book of Isaiah about?
Isaiah is the most quoted prophet in the New Testament — a sweeping vision of God's holiness, Judah's sin, coming judgment, and a promised Servant who would bear the iniquity of many. From "Holy, holy, holy" to "by his stripes we are healed," Isaiah speaks the gospel before the gospel.
What are the major themes of Isaiah?
Isaiah explores themes including Holiness, Judgment, Servant of the LORD, Hope, Salvation, Restoration. These themes shape the meaning and context of Isaiah 37:35.
What translation should I read Isaiah 37:35 in?
Isaiah 37:35 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 Isaiah 37:35?
Isaiah 37:35 reads (NASB): “'For I will defend this city to save it for My own sake and for My servant David's sake.'"” 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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