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What does 2 Kings 18:31 mean?

Don’t listen to Hezekiah. This is what the king of Assyria says: Make peace with me and come out. Then you’ll each eat from your own vine and fig tree and drink water from your own well, 2 Kings 18:31 - Modern Text Bible

(He offers a tempting alternative—surrender and enjoy peace and security, instead of suffering under siege.)