2 Chronicles 32:19

Sennacherib Threatens Jerusalem

18Then the Assyrians called out loudly in Hebrew to the people of Jerusalem who were on the wall, to frighten and terrify them in order to capture the city.19They spoke against the God of Jerusalem as they had spoken against the gods of the peoples of the earth—the work of human hands.

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Berean Standard Bible
They spoke against the God of Jerusalem as they had spoken against the gods of the peoples of the earth—the work of human hands.
American Standard Version (1901)
And they spake of the God of Jerusalem, as of the gods of the peoples of the earth, which are the work of men’s hands.
Bible in Basic English
Talking of the God of Jerusalem as if he was like the gods of the peoples of the earth, the work of men's hands.
Douay-Rheims 1899
And he spoke against the God of Jerusalem, as against the gods of the people of the earth, the works of the hands of men.
Free Bible Version
They talked about the God of Jerusalem like they did about the gods of the other nations, gods made by human beings.
Geneva Bible 1599
Thus they spake against the God of Ierusalem, as against the gods of the people of the earth, euen the workes of mans hands,
King James (Authorized) Version
And they spake against the God of Jerusalem, as against the gods of the people of the earth, which were the work of the hands of man.
Translation for Translators
They belittled the God worshiped by the people of Jerusalem as they belittled the gods of the other people-groups of the world—saying that they were only idols made by humans.
Unlocked Literal Bible
They spoke of the God of Jerusalem as they had spoken of the gods of the other peoples of the earth, which are merely the work of men's hands.
Noah Webster Bible
And they spoke against the God of Jerusalem, as against the gods of the people of the earth, the work of the hands of man.
World English Bible
They spoke of the God of Jerusalem as of the gods of the peoples of the earth, which are the work of men’s hands.
Young's Literal Translation
and they speak against the God of Jerusalem as against the gods of the peoples of the land — work of the hands of man.