הִצִּ֥ילוּ has delivered hiṣ·ṣî·lū אֶת־ - ’eṯ- אַרְצָ֖ם his land ’ar·ṣām מִיָּדִ֑י from my hand ? mî·yā·ḏî כִּֽי־ How then kî- יְהוָ֛ה can YHWH Yah·weh אֶת־ - ’eṯ- יַצִּ֧יל deliver yaṣ·ṣîl יְרוּשָׁלִַ֖ם Jerusalem yə·rū·šā·lim מִיָּדִֽי׃ from my hand ? ” mî·yā·ḏî Isaiah 36:21 וַֽיַּחֲרִ֔ישׁוּ But [the people] remained silent way·ya·ḥă·rî·šū וְלֹֽא־ and did not wə·lō- עָנ֥וּ answer a word , ‘ā·nū אֹת֖וֹ - ’ō·ṯōw דָּבָ֑ר - dā·ḇār כִּֽי־ for kî- הַמֶּ֥לֶךְ [Hezekiah] ham·me·leḵ הִ֛יא . . . hî מִצְוַ֨ת had commanded miṣ·waṯ לֵאמֹ֖ר , lê·mōr לֹ֥א “ Do not lō תַעֲנֻֽהוּ׃ answer him . ” ṯa·‘ă·nu·hū Isaiah 36:22 חִלְקִיָּ֣הוּ Then Hilkiah’s ḥil·qî·yā·hū בֶּן־ son ben- אֶלְיָקִ֣ים Eliakim ’el·yā·qîm אֲשֶׁר־ - ’ă·šer- הַ֠בַּיִת the palace hab·ba·yiṯ עַל־ administrator , ‘al- וְשֶׁבְנָ֨א Shebna wə·šeḇ·nā הַסּוֹפֵ֜ר the scribe , has·sō·w·p̄êr אָסָ֧ף and Asaph’s ’ā·sāp̄ בֶּן־ son ben- וְיוֹאָ֨ח Joah wə·yō·w·’āḥ הַמַּזְכִּ֛יר the recorder ham·maz·kîr וַיָּבֹ֣א came way·yā·ḇō אֶל־ to ’el- חִזְקִיָּ֖הוּ Hezekiah ḥiz·qî·yā·hū בְגָדִ֑ים with their clothes ḇə·ḡā·ḏîm קְרוּעֵ֣י torn , qə·rū·‘ê וַיַּגִּ֣ידוּ and they relayed way·yag·gî·ḏū ל֔וֹ to him lōw אֵ֖ת - ’êṯ דִּבְרֵ֥י the words diḇ·rê רַב־ vvv raḇ- שָׁקֵֽה׃ס of [the] Rabshakeh . šā·qêh Isaiah 37:1 וַיְהִ֗י On way·hî כִּשְׁמֹ֙עַ֙ hearing [this report] , kiš·mō·a‘ הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ King ham·me·leḵ חִזְקִיָּ֔הוּ Hezekiah ḥiz·qî·yā·hū וַיִּקְרַ֖ע tore way·yiq·ra‘ אֶת־ - ’eṯ- בְּגָדָ֑יו his clothes , bə·ḡā·ḏāw וַיִּתְכַּ֣ס put on way·yiṯ·kas בַּשָּׂ֔ק sackcloth , baś·śāq וַיָּבֹ֖א and entered way·yā·ḇō בֵּ֥ית the house bêṯ יְהוָֽה׃ of YHWH . Yah·weh Isaiah 37:2 וַ֠יִּשְׁלַח And he sent way·yiš·laḥ אֶת־ - ’eṯ- אֶלְיָקִ֨ים Eliakim ’el·yā·qîm הַבַּ֜יִת the palace hab·ba·yiṯ אֲשֶׁר־ vvv ’ă·šer- עַל־ administrator , ‘al- וְאֵ֣ת׀ - wə·’êṯ שֶׁבְנָ֣א Shebna šeḇ·nā הַסּוֹפֵ֗ר the scribe , has·sō·w·p̄êr וְאֵת֙ - wə·’êṯ זִקְנֵ֣י and the leading ziq·nê הַכֹּהֲנִ֔ים priests , hak·kō·hă·nîm מִתְכַּסִּ֖ים all wearing miṯ·kas·sîm בַּשַּׂקִּ֑ים sackcloth , baś·śaq·qîm אֶל־ to ’el- הַנָּבִֽיא׃ the prophet han·nā·ḇî יְשַֽׁעְיָ֥הוּ Isaiah yə·ša‘·yā·hū בֶן־ son ḇen- אָמ֖וֹץ of Amoz ’ā·mō·wṣ Isaiah 37:3 וַיֹּאמְר֣וּ to tell way·yō·mə·rū אֵלָ֗יו him , ’ê·lāw כֹּ֚ה “ This is what kōh חִזְקִיָּ֔הוּ Hezekiah ḥiz·qî·yā·hū אָמַ֣ר says : ’ā·mar יוֹם־ Today yō·wm- הַזֶּ֑ה . . . haz·zeh הַיּ֣וֹם is a day hay·yō·wm צָרָ֧ה of distress , ṣā·rāh

