Holy Scripture
Isaiah 37:16
A church father on this verse
“(Verses 14ff.) And Hezekiah took the letters from the hand of the messengers, and he read them, and he went up to the house of the Lord, and he spread them out before the Lord. And Hezekiah prayed before the Lord, saying: Lord, God of hosts, God of Israel, who resides above the cherubim, you are the only God of all th…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
16O Lord of hosts, God of Israel, who sittest upon the cherubs, thou alone art the God of every kingdom of the world: thou hast made heaven and earth.
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14And Hezekiah received the letter from the messengers, and read it, and went up to the house of the Lord, and opened it before the Lord.
15And Hezekiah prayed to the Lord, saying,
— Isaiah 37:16 —
17Incline thine ear, O Lord, hearken, O Lord; open thine eyes, O Lord, look, O Lord: and behold the words of Sennacherib, which he has sent to reproach the living God.
18For of a truth, Lord, the kings of the Assyrians have laid waste the whole world, and the countries thereof,