⁴ Perhaps the Lord your God^(A) will hear^(B) all the words of the royal spokesman, whom his master the king of Assyria sent to mock the living God, and will rebuke^(C) him for the words that the Lord your God has heard. Therefore, offer a prayer for the surviving remnant.’”^(D)

¹⁷ Listen closely, Lord, and hear;^(A) open your eyes, Lord, and see.^(B) Hear all the words that Sennacherib has sent to mock the living God.^(C)