2 Kings 18:7
Good News Translation
So the LORD was with him, and he was successful in everything he did. He rebelled against the emperor of Assyria and refused to submit to him.

New Revised Standard Version
The LORD was with him; wherever he went, he prospered. He rebelled against the king of Assyria and would not serve him.

Contemporary English Version
The LORD helped Hezekiah, so he was successful in everything he did. He even rebelled against the king of Assyria, refusing to be his servant.

New American Bible
The LORD was with him, and he succeeded in all he set out to do. He rebelled against the king of Assyria and did not serve him.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Wherefore the Lord also was with him, and in all things, to which he went forth, he behaved himself wisely. And he rebelled against the king of the Assyrians, and served him not.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wherefore the Lord also was with him, and in all things, to which he went forth, he behaved himself wisely. And he rebelled against the king of the Assyrians, and served him not.

And the Lord

Genesis 21:22 At the same time Abimelech, and Phicol the general of his army, said to Abraham: God is with thee in all that thou dost.

Genesis 39:2,3 And the Lord was with him, and he was a prosperous man in all things: and he dwelt in his master's house: . . .

1 Samuel 18:14 And David behaved wisely in all his ways, and the Lord was with him.

2 Chronicles 15:2 And he went out to meet Asa, and said to him: Hear ye me, Asa, and all Juda and Benjamin: The Lord is with you, because you have been with him. If you seek him, you shall find: but if you forsake him, he will forsake you.

Psalm 46:11 The Lord of armies is with us: the God of Jacob is our protector.

Psalm 60:12 Through God we shall do mightily: and he shall bring to nothing them that afflict us.

Matthew 1:23 Behold a virgin shall be with child, and bring forth a son, and they shall call his name Emmanuel, which being interpreted is, God with us.

Matthew 28:20 Teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I have commanded you. And behold I am with you all days, even to the consummation of the world.

Acts 7:9,10 And the patriarchs, through envy, sold Joseph into Egypt. And God was with him, . . .

he prospered

Genesis 39:2 And the Lord was with him, and he was a prosperous man in all things: and he dwelt in his master's house:

1 Samuel 18:5,14 And David went out to whatsoever business Saul sent him, and he behaved himself prudently: and Saul set him over the soldiers, and he was acceptable in the eyes of all the people, and especially in the eyes of Saul's servants. . . .

2 Samuel 8:6,14 And David put garrisons in Syria of Damascus: and Syria served David under tribute, and the Lord preserved David in all his enterprises, whithersoever he went. . . .

2 Chronicles 31:21 In all the service of the house of the Lord according to the law and the ceremonies, desiring to seek his God with all his heart, and he did it and prospered.

2 Chronicles 32:30 This same Ezechias was, he that stopped the upper source of the waters of Gihon, and turned them away underneath toward the west of the city of David: in all his works he did prosperously what he would.

Psalm 1:3 And he shall be like a tree which is planted near the running waters, which shall bring forth its fruit, in due season. And his leaf shall not fall off: and all whatsoever he shall do shall prosper.

Psalm 60:12 Through God we shall do mightily: and he shall bring to nothing them that afflict us.

Romans 8:31 What shall we then say to these things? If God be for us, who is against us?

rebelled

2 Kings 18:20 Perhaps thou hast taken counsel, to prepare thyself for battle. On whom dost thou trust, that thou darest to rebel?

2 Kings 16:7 And Achaz sent messengers to Theglathphalasar, king of the Assyrians, saying: I am thy servant, and thy son: come up, and save me out of the hand of the king of Syria, and out of the hand of the king of Israel, who are risen up together against me.

Context
Hezekiah Destroys Idolatry in Judah
6And he stuck to the Lord, and departed not from his steps, but kept his commandments, which the Lord commanded Moses. 7Wherefore the Lord also was with him, and in all things, to which he went forth, he behaved himself wisely. And he rebelled against the king of the Assyrians, and served him not.8He smote the Philistines as far as Gaza, and all their borders, from the tower of the watchmen to the fenced city.…
Cross References
Genesis 39:2
And the Lord was with him, and he was a prosperous man in all things: and he dwelt in his master's house:

Genesis 39:3
Who knew very well that the Lord was with him, and made all that he did to prosper in his hand.

1 Samuel 18:14
And David behaved wisely in all his ways, and the Lord was with him.

2 Kings 16:7
And Achaz sent messengers to Theglathphalasar, king of the Assyrians, saying: I am thy servant, and thy son: come up, and save me out of the hand of the king of Syria, and out of the hand of the king of Israel, who are risen up together against me.

2 Kings 18:14
Then Ezechias, king of Juda, sent messengers to the king of the Assyrians, to Lachis, saying: I have offended, depart from me: and all that thou shalt put upon me, I will bear. And the king of the Assyrians put a tax upon Ezechias, king of Juda, of three hundred talents of silver, and thirty talents of gold.

2 Kings 18:20
Perhaps thou hast taken counsel, to prepare thyself for battle. On whom dost thou trust, that thou darest to rebel?

Isaiah 33:6
And there shall be faith in thy times: riches of salvation, wisdom and knowledge: the fear of the Lord is his treasure.

Isaiah 36:5
Or with what counsel or strength dost thou prepare for war? on whom dost thou trust, that thou art revolted from me?

2 Kings 18:6
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