unfoldingWord_en_tn/isa/37/17.md

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Hezekiah continues praying to Yahweh.

which he has sent

Hezekiah is referring to the letter from Sennacherib. The meaning of this can be made clear. AT: "in the message he has sent" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit)

Turn your ear

"Incline your ear" or "Turn your head." This means to turn your head so that you can hear something better.

Sennacherib

See how you translated this man's name in Isaiah 36:1. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names)

all the nations and their lands

This is a generalization. The kings had destroyed many of the nearby lands, but not necessarily all lands. AT: "many of the nations and their lands" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-hyperbole)

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