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How then can you turn away the face of one captain of the least of my master’s servants, and put your trust on Egypt for chariots and for horsemen?

2 Kings 18:24 · WEB

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ગુજરાતી2 રાજાઓ ૧૮:૨૪
જો તારાથી ન બની શકે તો તું રથો અને ઘોડેસવારોના માટે મિસર પર ભરોસો રાખીને મારા માલિકના એક પણ સરદારને કેવી રીતે પાછો હઠાવી શકે?
हिन्दी2 राजाओं १८:२४
फिर तू मेरे स्वामी के छोटे से छोटे कर्मचारी का भी कहा न मानकर क्यों रथों और सवारों के लिये मिस्र पर भरोसा रखता है?

In context

22But if you tell me, ‘We trust in the LORD our God,’ isn’t that he whose high places and whose altars Hezekiah has taken away, and has said to Judah and to Jerusalem, ‘You shall worship before this altar in Jerusalem’?

23Now therefore, please give pledges to my master the king of Assyria, and I will give you two thousand horses if you are able on your part to set riders on them.

24How then can you turn away the face of one captain of the least of my master’s servants, and put your trust on Egypt for chariots and for horsemen?

25Have I now come up without the LORD against this place to destroy it? The LORD said to me, ‘Go up against this land, and destroy it.’”’”

26Then Eliakim the son of Hilkiah, Shebnah, and Joah, said to Rabshakeh, “Please speak to your servants in the Syrian language, for we understand it. Don’t speak with us in the Jews’ language, in the hearing of the people who are on the wall.”

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