2 Kings 19:17 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Of a truth, LORD, the kings of Assyria have destroyed the nations and their lands, ”

• 2 Kings 19:17 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

  2 Kings 19:2 . unto Isaiah: from the Book of Isaiah we learn that the prophet had steadily opposed Hezekiah's intrigues against Assyria. Shelna: Isaiah 22:15-25 *. 2 Kings 19:9 . Ethiopia...

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• 2 Kings 19:17 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

  Of a truth, LORD, the kings of Assyria have destroyed the nations and their lands,

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• 2 Kings 19:17 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

  Hezekiah, mourning, sendeth to Isaiah to pray for him; he comforteth him: Sennacherib sendeth a blasphemous letter to Hezekiah; Hezekiah's prayer. An angel slayeth the Assyrians: Sennacherib is sla...

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• 2 Kings 19:17 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

  And Hezekiah prayed before the LORD, and said, O LORD God of Israel, which dwellest between the cherubims, thou art the God, even thou alone, of all the kingdoms of the earth; thou hast made heav...

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• 2 Kings 19:17 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

  The Deliverance of Jerusalem 2. Isaiah the prophet] This is the first mention of Isaiah in this book, but his own writings show that he had been an active teacher and statesman not only during the...

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• 2 Kings 19:17 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

  Of a truth. — It is even as Sennacherib boasteth. Destroyed. — Rather, laid waste. Perhaps put under the ban — the expression of 2 Kings 19:11 — should be read. Their lands. — Heb., th...

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• 2 Kings 19:17 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

  THE GREAT DELIVERANCE B.C. 701 2 Kings 19:1-37 "There brake He the arrows of the bow, the shield, the sword, and the battle." - Psalms 76:3 . "And the might of the Gentile, unsmote by the s...

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• 2 Kings 19:17 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

  Spreading the Case before the Lord 2 Kings 19:14-24 That bowed form of King Hezekiah, kneeling before God with this insolent and blasphemous effusion spread out before him, is a beautiful sugge...

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• 2 Kings 19:17 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

  In the presence of the undoubted peril, Hezekiah in penitence turned to his old and trusted friend, the prophet Isaiah, and charged him to pray for that remnant of God's people which still remained....

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• 2 Kings 19:17 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

  See, Reader, see how sweet and precious the blessed effects of grace! And, Lord, so do thou cause me to do by all the letters, and threats, and messages, and temptations of the devil, and all his par...

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• 2 Kings 19:17 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

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• 2 Kings 19:17 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

  Of a truth, LORD, the kings of Assyria have destroyed the nations and their lands, Ver. 17. Of a truth, Lord. ] See how this good king filleth his mouth with arguments, and learn to do the like wh...

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• 2 Kings 19:17 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  Which hath sent him That is, the messenger who brought this railing letter; or rather Rab-shakeh, who is easily understood to be referred to from the contents of the former chapter, although he wou...

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• 2 Kings 19:17 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

  GOD'S ANSWER THROUGH ISAIAH (vv.1-7) Hezekiah, when he heard the report, showed the same humble attitude as his three servants had. He tore his cloches and put on sackcloth, the symbol of repent...

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• 2 Kings 19:17 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

  Sennacherib Sends to Hezekiah. B. C. 710.       8 So Rab-shakeh returned, and found the king...

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• 2 Kings 19:17 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

  No text from Poole on this verse.

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• 2 Kings 19:17 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

  The Prayer Of King Hezekiah ( 2 Kings 19:15-19 ). It is almost impossible for us to appreciate the tension which Hezekiah must have been experiencing at this time. Outside the city walls were the...

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• 2 Kings 19:17 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

  JERUSALEM SUPERNATURALLY DELIVERED CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES .— 2 Kings 19:2 . Sent to the prophet Isaiah— The prophet, in that Jewish age, was regarded as the messenger and representative...

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• 2 Kings 19:17 - Sermon Bible Commentary

  2 Kings 19:15-19 I. We are too apt to think that peace and prosperity are the only signs of God's favour; that if a nation be religious, it is certain to thrive and be happy. But it is not so. We...

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• 2 Kings 19:17 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  2 Kings 19:7 . I will send a blast, not the simoon or hot wind, very sulphurous and destructive, as in Berosus, but the immediate visitation of an angel, as when the firstborn of the Egyptians wer...

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• 2 Kings 19:17 - The Biblical Illustrator

  And it came to pass when King Hezekiah heard it, he rent his clothes. A nation’s calamities, counsellor, and God I. The exposure of a nation to an overwhelming calamity. 1. The nature of the...

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• 2 Kings 19:17 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

  EXPOSITION 2 Kings 19:1-12 SECOND EXPEDITION OF SENNACHERIB AGAINST HEZEKIAH ( continued ). The chapter falls into four portions: (1) The sequel to the embassy of Rabshakeh...

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• 2 Kings 19:17 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

  Hezekiah's Prayer and the Deliverance of Jerusalem

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• 2 Kings 19:17 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  1 Chronicles 5:26 ; 1 Corinthians 14:25 ; 2 Kings 16:9 ; 2 Kings 17:24 ; 2 Kings 17:6 ; Acts 4:27 ; Daniel 2:47 ; Isaiah 10:9-11 ; Isaiah 5:9 ; Isaiah 7:17 ; Isaiah 7:18 ; Jeremiah 26:15...

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