Isaiah 36:5
I say, sayest thou, (but they are but vain words) I have counsel and strength for war: now on whom dost thou trust, that thou rebellest against me?
Cross-reference
2 Kings 18:7
Historical context
2 Kings 18:7 provides the backstory: Hezekiah rebelled against Assyria with God's support, explaining the context for the Assyrian's accusation.
Proverbs 21:30
Contrast
Proverbs 21:30 declares no human wisdom can succeed against the Lord, underscoring the futility of Judah's reliance on Egypt that the Assyrian mocks.
Proverbs 21:31
Contrast
Proverbs 21:31 affirms that victory belongs to the Lord alone, contrasting the Assyrian's boast in military strength with divine sovereignty.
Proverbs 24:6
Contrast
Proverbs 24:6 teaches that wise guidance and many counselors win wars, directly opposing the Assyrian's mockery of Judah's reliance on counsel.
Nehemiah 2:20
Contrast
Nehemiah 2:20 records Nehemiah's confident reply that God will give success, contrasting the Assyrian's mockery of trust in God.