Isaiah 36:18 Cross References
Isaiah 36:18
18: "Don't let Hezekiah mislead you by saying, `The LORD will rescue us!' Have the gods of any other nations ever saved their people from the king of Assyria?
Isaiah 36:15
- Don't let him fool you into trusting in the LORD by saying, `The LORD will rescue us! This city will never be handed over to the Assyrian king.'
Isaiah 36:10
- What's more, do you think we have invaded your land without the LORD's direction? The LORD himself told us, `Go and destroy it!'"
Jeremiah 10:3
- Their ways are futile and foolish. They cut down a tree and carve an idol.
- They decorate it with gold and silver and then fasten it securely with hammer and nails so it won't fall over.
- There stands their god like a helpless scarecrow in a garden! It cannot speak, and it needs to be carried because it cannot walk. Do not be afraid of such gods, for they can neither harm you nor do you any good."
Isaiah 37:10
- "This message is for King Hezekiah of Judah. Don't let this God you trust deceive you with promises that Jerusalem will not be captured by the king of Assyria.
Isaiah 37:17
- Listen to me, O LORD, and hear! Open your eyes, O LORD, and see! Listen to Sennacherib's words of defiance against the living God.
- "It is true, LORD, that the kings of Assyria have destroyed all these nations, just as the message says.
2 Kings 19:17
- "It is true, LORD, that the kings of Assyria have destroyed all these nations, just as the message says.
- And they have thrown the gods of these nations into the fire and burned them. But of course the Assyrians could destroy them! They were not gods at all--only idols of wood and stone shaped by human hands.
Habakkuk 2:19
- How terrible it will be for you who beg lifeless wooden idols to save you. You ask speechless stone images to tell you what to do. Can an idol speak for God? They may be overlaid with gold and silver, but they are lifeless inside.
- But the LORD is in his holy Temple. Let all the earth be silent before him."
Psalms 115:2
- Why let the nations say, "Where is their God?"
- For our God is in the heavens, and he does as he wishes.
- Their idols are merely things of silver and gold, shaped by human hands.
- They cannot talk, though they have mouths, or see, though they have eyes!
- They cannot hear with their ears, or smell with their noses,
Psalms 135:15
- Their idols are merely things of silver and gold, shaped by human hands.
- They cannot talk, though they have mouths, or see, though they have eyes!
- They cannot hear with their ears or smell with their noses.
- And those who make them are just like them, as are all who trust in them.
2 Kings 19:12
- Have the gods of other nations rescued them--such nations as Gozan, Haran, Rezeph, and the people of Eden who were in Tel-assar? The former kings of Assyria destroyed them all!
- What happened to the king of Hamath and the king of Arpad? What happened to the kings of Sepharvaim, Hena, and Ivvah?"
2 Chronicles 32:13
- "Surely you must realize what I and the other kings of Assyria before me have done to all the people of the earth! Were any of the gods of those nations able to rescue their people from my power?
- Name just one time when any god, anywhere, was able to rescue his people from me! What makes you think your God can do any better?
- Don't let Hezekiah fool you! Don't let him deceive you like this! I say it again--no god of any nation has ever yet been able to rescue his people from me or my ancestors. How much less will your God rescue you from my power!"
- And Sennacherib's officials further mocked the LORD God and his servant Hezekiah, heaping insult upon insult.
- The king also sent letters scorning the LORD, the God of Israel. He wrote, "Just as the gods of all the other nations failed to rescue their people from my power, so the God of Hezekiah will also fail."
2 Kings 18:33
- Have the gods of any other nations ever saved their people from the king of Assyria?
- What happened to the gods of Hamath and Arpad? And what about the gods of Sepharvaim, Hena, and Ivvah? Did they rescue Samaria from my power?
- What god of any nation has ever been able to save its people from my power? Name just one! So what makes you think that the LORD can rescue Jerusalem?"
Jeremiah 10:10
- But the LORD is the only true God, the living God. He is the everlasting King! The whole earth trembles at his anger. The nations hide before his wrath.
- Say this to those who worship other gods: "Your so-called gods, who did not make the heavens and earth, will vanish from the earth."
- But God made the earth by his power, and he preserves it by his wisdom. He has stretched out the heavens by his understanding.
Psalms 135:5
- I know the greatness of the LORD--that our Lord is greater than any other god.
- The LORD does whatever pleases him throughout all heaven and earth, and on the seas and in their depths.
Psalms 92:5
- O LORD, what great miracles you do! And how deep are your thoughts.
- Only an ignorant person would not know this! Only a fool would not understand it.
- Although the wicked flourish like weeds, and evildoers blossom with success, there is only eternal destruction ahead of them.
Isaiah 36:7
- "But perhaps you will say, `We are trusting in the LORD our God!' But isn't he the one who was insulted by King Hezekiah? Didn't Hezekiah tear down his shrines and altars and make everyone in Judah worship only at the altar here in Jerusalem?
Daniel 3:15
- I will give you one more chance. If you bow down and worship the statue I have made when you hear the sound of the musical instruments, all will be well. But if you refuse, you will be thrown immediately into the blazing furnace. What god will be able to rescue you from my power then?"
Psalms 12:4
- They say, "We will lie to our hearts' content. Our lips are our own--who can stop us?"
Isaiah 37:12
- Have the gods of other nations rescued them--such nations as Gozan, Haran, Rezeph, and the people of Eden who were in Tel-assar? The former kings of Assyria destroyed them all!
- What happened to the king of Hamath and the king of Arpad? What happened to the kings of Sepharvaim, Hena, and Ivvah?"