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, and Shebna and Joah said to the Rabshakeh (the commander): Will you kindly make use of the Aramaean language in talking to your servants. We are used to it. Do not use the Jews' language in the hearing of the people on the wall.
Isaiah 36:13
Then the field commander stood and shouted loudly in the Judean language: Listen to the great king, the king of Assyria.
To affright
1 Samuel 17:10
The Philistine added: I challenge the Israelite battle line today. Send out a man so we can fight each other.
Nehemiah 6:9
They hoped to put fear in us, saying: Their hands will become feeble and give up the work so that it may not get done. But now, O God, make my hands strong.
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2 Kings 19:10
Tell King Hezekiah of Judah: 'Do not let your God in whom you trust deceive you by saying that Jerusalem will not be put under the control of the king of Assyria.