Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Then they cried with a loud voice in the Jews' speech unto the people of Jerusalem that were on the wall, to affright them, and to trouble them; that they might take the city.
They cried
To affright
General references
Bible References
They cried
2 Kings 18:26
Then Eliakim son of Hilkiah, Shebnah, and Joah said to the Rabshakeh, “Please speak to your servants in Aramaic, since we understand it. Don’t speak with us in Hebrew within earshot of the people on the wall.”
Isaiah 36:13
Then the Rabshakeh stood and called out loudly in Hebrew:
Listen to the words of the great king, the king of Assyria!
Listen to the words of the great king, the king of Assyria!
To affright
1 Samuel 17:10
Then the Philistine said, “I defy the ranks of Israel today. Send me a man so we can fight each other!”
Nehemiah 6:9
For they were all trying to intimidate us, saying, “They will become discouraged in the work, and it will never be finished.”
But now, my God, strengthen me.
But now, my God, strengthen me.
General references
2 Kings 19:10
“Say this to Hezekiah king of Judah: ‘Don’t let your God, whom you trust, deceive you by promising that Jerusalem will not be handed over to the king of Assyria.