Verse 23

And the servants{H5650} of the king{H4428} of Syria{H758} said{H559} unto him, Their god{H430} is a god{H430} of the hills;{H2022} therefore they were stronger{H2388} than we: but{H199} let us fight{H3898} against them in the plain,{H4334} and surely{H3808} we shall be stronger{H2388} than they.

Referenced Verses

  • 1 Kgs 14:23 : 23 For they also built{H1129} them high places,{H1116} and pillars,{H4676} and Asherim,{H842} on every high{H1364} hill,{H1389} and under every green{H7488} tree;{H6086}
  • 1 Kgs 20:28 : 28 And a man{H376} of God{H430} came{H5066} near and spake{H559} unto the king{H4428} of Israel,{H3478} and said,{H559} Thus saith{H559} Jehovah,{H3068} Because the Syrians{H758} have said,{H559} Jehovah{H3068} is a god{H430} of the hills,{H2022} but he is not a god{H430} of the valleys;{H6010} therefore will I deliver{H5414} all this great{H1419} multitude{H1995} into thy hand,{H3027} and ye shall know{H3045} that I am Jehovah.{H3068}
  • 2 Kgs 19:12 : 12 Have the gods{H430} of the nations{H1471} delivered{H5337} them, which my fathers{H1} have destroyed,{H7843} Gozan,{H1470} and Haran,{H2771} and Rezeph,{H7530} and the children{H1121} of Eden{H5729} that were in Telassar?{H8515}
  • 2 Chr 32:13-19 : 13 Know{H3045} ye not what I and my fathers{H1} have done{H6213} unto all the peoples{H5971} of the lands?{H776} Were the gods{H430} of the nations{H1471} of the lands{H776} in any wise{H3201} able{H3201} to deliver{H5337} their land{H776} out of my hand?{H3027} 14 Who was there among all the gods{H430} of those nations{H1471} which my fathers{H1} utterly destroyed,{H2763} that could{H3201} deliver{H5337} his people{H5971} out of my hand,{H3027} that your God{H430} should be able{H3201} to deliver{H5337} you out of my hand?{H3027} 15 Now therefore let not{H3808} Hezekiah{H2396} deceive{H5377} you, nor persuade{H5496} you after this manner, neither believe{H539} ye him; for no god{H433} of any nation{H1471} or kingdom{H4467} was able{H3201} to deliver{H5337} his people{H5971} out of my hand,{H3027} and out of the hand{H3027} of my fathers:{H1} how much less shall your God{H430} deliver{H5337} you out of my hand?{H3027} 16 And his servants{H5650} spake{H1696} yet more against Jehovah{H3068} God,{H430} and against his servant{H5650} Hezekiah.{H3169} 17 He wrote{H3789} also letters,{H5612} to rail{H2778} on Jehovah,{H3068} the God{H430} of Israel,{H3478} and to speak{H559} against him, saying,{H559} As the gods{H430} of the nations{H1471} of the lands,{H776} which have not delivered{H5337} their people{H5971} out of my hand,{H3027} so shall not the God{H430} of Hezekiah{H3169} deliver{H5337} his people{H5971} out of my hand.{H3027} 18 And they cried{H7121} with a loud{H1419} voice{H6963} in the Jews' language{H3066} unto the people{H5971} of Jerusalem{H3389} that were on the wall,{H2346} to affright{H3372} them, and to trouble{H926} them; that they might take{H3920} the city.{H5892} 19 And they spake{H1696} of{H5921} the God{H430} of Jerusalem,{H3389} as of the gods{H430} of the peoples{H5971} of the earth,{H776} which are the work{H4639} of men's{H120} hands.{H3027}
  • Ps 50:21-22 : 21 These things hast thou done,{H6213} and I kept silence;{H2790} Thou thoughtest{H1819} that I was altogether{H1961} such a one as thyself: [But] I will reprove{H3198} thee, and set [them] in order{H6186} before thine eyes.{H5869} 22 Now consider{H995} this, ye that forget{H7911} God,{H433} Lest I tear you in pieces,{H2963} and there be none to deliver:{H5337}
  • Ps 121:1-2 : 1 A Song of Ascents. I will lift up{H5375} mine eyes{H5869} unto the mountains:{H2022} From whence{H370} shall my help{H5828} come?{H935} 2 My help{H5828} [cometh] from Jehovah,{H3068} Who made{H6213} heaven{H8064} and earth.{H776}
  • Isa 42:8 : 8 I am Jehovah,{H3068} that is my name;{H8034} and my glory{H3519} will I not give{H5414} to another,{H312} neither my praise{H8416} unto graven images.{H6456}
  • Rom 1:21-23 : 21 because that,{G1360} knowing{G1097} God,{G2316} they glorified{G1392} him not{G3756} as{G5613} God,{G2316} neither{G2228} gave thanks;{G2168} but{G235} became vain{G3154} in{G1722} their{G846} reasonings,{G1261} and{G2532} their{G846} senseless{G801} heart{G2588} was darkened.{G4654} 22 Professing themselves{G5335} to be{G1511} wise,{G4680} they became fools,{G3471} 23 and{G2532} changed{G236} the glory{G1391} of the incorruptible{G862} God{G2316} for{G1722} the likeness of an image{G1504} of{G3667} corruptible{G5349} man,{G444} and{G2532} of birds,{G4071} and{G2532} four-footed beasts,{G5074} and{G2532} creeping things.{G2062}
  • 1 Sam 4:8 : 8 Woe{H188} unto us! who shall deliver{H5337} us out of the hand{H3027} of these mighty{H117} gods?{H430} these are the gods{H430} that smote{H5221} the Egyptians{H4714} with all manner of plagues{H4347} in the wilderness.{H4057}