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Isaiah 36:11

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Then said Eliakim and Shebna and Joah to Rabshakeh, Please speak, to your servants in the Syrian language; for we understand it: and don't speak to us in the Jews' language, in the ears of the people who are on the wall.

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The Assyrian EmpireThe extent of the Assyrian Empire that conquered the northern kingdom of Israel.

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Assyria’s envoy speaks from Lachish, a conquered Judean fortress, threatening Jerusalem at the Upper Pool; Judah’s officials fear the people will hear. Arpad, Hamath, and Samaria exemplify cities Assyria had

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Isaiah 36:11 mentions Arpad, Assyria, Egypt, Hamath, Jerusalem, Lachish, Samaria and Upper Pool.

Assyria · Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin FRCP(Glasg)
Egypt · Ricardo Liberato
Hamath · TheRealHuldra
Jerusalem · Godot13

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