13 And in the fourteenth year of King Hez·e·kiʹah, Sen·nachʹer·ib+ the king of As·syrʹi·a+ came up against all the fortified cities of Judah and proceeded to seize them.

21 For Aʹhaz stripped the house of Jehovah+ and the house of the king+ and of the princes+ and thus made a gift to the king of As·syrʹi·a;+ but it was of no assistance to him.

5 “Aha, the As·syrʹi·an,+ the rod for my anger,+ and the stick that is in their hand for my denunciation!