But he sent ambassadors to him, saying, What have I to do with thee, thou king of Judah? I come not against thee this day, but against the house wherewith I have war: for God commanded me to make haste: forbear thee from meddling with God, who is with me, that he destroy thee not.
فَأَرْسَلَ إِلَيْهِ رُسُلاً يَقُولُ: «مَا لِي وَلَكَ يَا مَلِكَ يَهُوذَا! لَسْتُ عَلَيْكَ أَنْتَ الْيَوْمَ، وَلكِنْ عَلَى بَيْتِ حَرْبِي، وَاللهُ أَمَرَ بِإِسْرَاعِي. فَكُفَّ عَنِ اللهِ الَّذِي مَعِي فَلاَ يُهْلِكَكَ».