Why Did Rabshakeh Refuse Their Request and Continue Speaking Loudly in Hebrew? The confrontation between the Assyrian envoy Rabshakeh and the officials of King Hezekiah, as recorded in 2 Kings 18:26–28 and Isaiah 36:11–13, offers a powerful example of psychological warfare in ancient times. When Hezekiah’s representatives asked Rabshakeh to … Continue reading Why did Rabshakeh refuse their request and continue speaking loudly in Hebrew?