Until I come and take you away to a land like your own land, a land of grain and wine, a land of bread and vineyards, a land of olive oil and of honey, that you may live, and not die: and hearken not unto Hezekiah, when he persuades you, saying, The LORD will deliver us.
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George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
Till. Sennacherib will remove you to another country, but it will be as good as this. He requires you to surrender at discretion. (Calmet)
Deliver us. This will not be in his power, no more than it was in that of the other tutelary gods. (Menochius)
Infidels and heretics are very foolish thus to compare their delusions with God, and his holy religion. (Worthington)