2 Kings 18:37
Then came Eliakim the son of Hilkiah, which was over the household, and Shebna the scribe, and Joah the son of Asaph the recorder, to Hezekiah with their clothes rent, and told him the words of Rab–shakeh.
Context
This verse from 2 Kings Chapter 18 connects to 10 cross-references. Hezekiah reigns twenty-nine years in Judah, doing right and trusting in God unlike any king before or after; he removes the high places, destroys the bronze serpent Moses made. The Assyrian king Sennacherib invades Judah and takes its fortified cities; …
Other Translations
Then came Eliakim the son of Hilkiah, who was over the household, and Shebna the scribe, and Joah the son of Asaph the recorder, to Hezekiah with their clothes rent, and told him the words of Rabshakeh.
And Eliakim son of Hilkiah, who <FI>is<Fi> over the house, cometh in, and Shebna the scribe, and Joah son of Asaph the remembrancer, unto Hezekiah, with rent garments, and they declare to him the words of the chief of the butlers.
Then Eliakim, the son of Hilkiah, who was over the house, and Shebna the scribe, and Joah, the son of Asaph, the recorder, came to Hezekiah, with their clothing parted as a sign of grief, and gave him an account of what the Rab-shakeh had said.
Cross References
Because thine heart was tender, and thou hast humbled thyself before the Lord, when thou heardest what I spake against …
And it came to pass, when the king had heard the words of the book of the law, that he …
Then said Eliakim the son of Hilkiah, and Shebna, and Joah, unto Rab–shakeh, Speak, I pray thee, to thy servants …
And it came to pass, when the king heard the words of the woman, that he rent his clothes; and …
And it came to pass, when the king of Israel had read the letter, that he rent his clothes, and …
Then Job arose, and rent his mantle, and shaved his head, and fell down upon the ground, and worshipped,
Then came Eliakim, the son of Hilkiah, that was over the household, and Shebna the scribe, and Joah, the son …
But they held their peace, and answered him not a word: for the king’s commandment was, saying, Answer him not.
Behold, their valiant ones shall cry without: the ambassadors of peace shall weep bitterly.
Yet they were not afraid, nor rent their garments, neither the king, nor any of his servants that heard all …