Isaiah 37:24 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

LORD*. One of the 134 places where the Sopherim changed "Jehovah" of the primitive text to "Adonai".

am. come up. have. scaled. Compare Isaiah 36:10. These boasts probably refer to the future as well as the past.

Lebanon, &c. Compare 2 Kings 19:23. Fulfilling Isaiah 14:8 (see note there). As Hannibal later scaled the Alps.

Isaiah 37:24

24 By thy servants hast thou reproached the Lord, and hast said, By the multitude of my chariots am I come up to the height of the mountains, to the sides of Lebanon; and I will cut down the tall cedars thereof, and the choice fir trees thereof: and I will enter into the height of his border, and the forest of his Carmel.