The Rabshakah and the Tartan of Assyria

Hezekiah stripped the gold from the doors of the temple of the Lord and gave it to Assyria. The Rabshakah said, Do you think that mere words are strategy and power for war? On whom do you now rely that you have rebelled against me? Behold, you are relying now on Egypt, that broken reed of a staff, which will pierce the hand of any man who leans on it. How then can you repulse a single captain among the least of my master's servants when you rely on Egypt for chariots and for horsemen? Moreover, is it without the Lord that I have come up against this place to destroy it? Hezek