Isaiah 36:21

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

But they held their peace - Hezekiah had commanded them not to answer. They were simply to hear what Rabshakeh had to propose, and to report to h...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

But they (n) held their peace, and answered him not a word: for the king's commandment was, saying, Answer him not. (n) Not that they did not show b...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Isaiah 36-39. This section has been extracted from 2 Kings 18:13 to 2 Kings 20:19 , and the Song of Hezekiah has been added. For an exposition s...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

21. And they were silent. This is added in order that we may more fully understand how deep was the affliction which prevailed throughout th...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

But they held their peace, and answered him not a word: for the king's commandment was, saying, Answer him not. But they held their peace "But the pe...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

But they held their peace, and answered him not a word: for the king's commandment was, saying, Answer him not. Answered him not a word - so...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

1. In the fourteenth year ] The chronology is difficult. From Isaiah 38:1 ; Isaiah 39:1 we might conclude that Hezekiah's sickness and the Babylo...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

But they held their peace... — Hezekiah seems to have commanded silence, as if distrustful either of the wisdom of the ambassadors or of the effect...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

BOOK 4 JERUSALEM AND SENNACHERIB 701 B.C. INTO this fourth book we put all the rest of the prophecies of the Book of Isaiah, that have to do wit...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

This chapter is the first of four which constitute a brief historical interlude. All have to do with Hezekiah and Isaiah. The first two are related t...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

But they held their peace, and answered him not a word ,.... The three ministers of Hezekiah; not as confounded, and unable to return an answer: the...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

A.M. 3292. B.C. 712. In this and the three following Chapter s is contained the historical part of the book of Isaiah, relating a memorable tra...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Sennacherib's Insolent Message. B. C. 710....
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘But they held their peace and did not answer him a word, for the king's command was, “Do not answer him”.' Then Eliakim, the son of Hilkiah, who was...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

HEZEKIAH’S PRUDENT SILENCE Isaiah 36:21 . But they held their peace, &c. Dr. Geikie says of Hezekiah, “Ready for war when necessary, and ali...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Isaiah 36:1 . In the fourteenth year of Hezekiah, Sennacherib came up against all the cities of Judah. This history is related in 2 Chronicles 32...
The Biblical Illustrator

Hear ye the words of the great king The bland insinuations of the enemies of God’s people When Satan would tempt men from trusting in God and c...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

PART II . HISTORICAL SKETCH OF EVENTS IN THE REIGN OF HEZEKIAH ( CH . 36-39.). SECTION I. SENNACHERIB 'S ATTEMPTS TO...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Rahshakeh's Efforts to bring about Revolt
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

But they, the men of Judah, also those on the wall, held their peace and answered him not a word, for a single incautious remark might have worked...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Isaiah's Prophecy and its Fulfillment
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Kings 18:26 ; 2 Kings 18:37 ; Amos 5:13 ; Matthew 7:6 ; Proverbs 26:4 ; Proverbs 9:7 ; Psalms 38:13-15 ; Psalms 39:1

²¹ But they held their peace, and answered him not a word: for the king's commandment was, saying, Answer him not.

Related Commentaries of Isaiah 36:21

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Isaiah 36:21