Isaiah 36:11

Isaiah 36:11 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

11Then Eliakim, Shebna and Joah said to the field commander, “Please speak to your servants in Aramaic, since we understand it. Don’t speak to us in Hebrew in the hearing of the people on the wall.”

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New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)

11Then Eliakim, Shebna, and Joah said to Rabshakeh, “Please speak to your servants in Aramaic, for we 36:11 Lit hearunderstand it; and do not speak to us in 36:11 I.e., HebrewJudean 36:11 Lit in the ears of...wallso that the people who are on the wall hear you.

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New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)

11Then Eliakim and Shebna and Joah said to Rabshakeh, “Speak now to your servants in Aramaic, for we understand it; and do not speak with us in Judean in the hearing of the people who are on the wall.”

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Amplified Bible (AMP)

11Then Eliakim and Shebna and Joah said to the Rabshakeh, “Please, speak to your servants in Aramaic, because we understand it; and do not speak to us in Judean (Hebrew) in the hearing of the people who are [stationed] on the wall.”

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

11Then Eliakim, Shebna, and Joah said to the Rabshakeh, “Please speak to your servants in Aramaic, since we understand it. Do not speak to us in Hebrew36:11 Or in the dialect of Judah; also in verse 13 in the hearing of the people on the wall.”

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New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)

11Then Eliakim, Shebna and Joah spoke to the field commander. They said, “Please speak to us in the Aramaic language. We understand it. Don’t speak to us in Hebrew. If you do, the people on the wall will be able to understand you.”

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