He wrote also letters, to rail on Jehovah, the God of Israel, and to speak against him, saying, As the gods of the nations of the lands, which have not delivered their people out of my hand, so shall not the God of Hezekiah deliver his people out of my hand.
Also he wroot epistlis ful of blasfemye ayens þe Lord God of Israel, and he spak ayens God, As þe goddis of oþere folkis myyten not delyuere her puple fro myn hond, so and þe God of Ezechie may not delyuere his puple fro myn hond.