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A wicked messenger falls into adversity. A faithful ambassador brings healing.
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It sends messengers by sea in boats made of reeds that skim over the surface of the water. Go, swift messengers, to a tall and smooth-skinned people, a people who are feared far and near, a strong and aggressive nation, whose land is divided by rivers.
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Their princes are at Zoan and their ambassadors arrive at Hanes.
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Their brave men cry aloud in the streets; the messengers (ambassadors) of peace weep bitterly.
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Then Eliakim, Shebna, and Joah said to the field commander: Speak to us in Aramaic, since we understand it. Do not speak to us in the Judean language as long as there are people on the wall listening.
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At that time Merodach-Baladan son of Baladan king of Babylon sent Hezekiah letters and a gift, because he had heard of his illness and recovery. Hezekiah received the envoys gladly and showed them what was in his storehouses. He showed them the silver, the gold, the spices, the fine oil, his entire armory and everything found among his treasures. There was nothing in his palace or in his entire kingdom that Hezekiah did not show them.
If he is not strong enough he will send messengers to the other king to ask for terms of peace while he is still far away.
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