2 Kings 18:17
The boast is natural. The Assyrians had had an uninterrupted career of success, and might well believe that their gods were more powerful than thos...
Hath any of the gods of the nations delivered at all his land out of the hand of the king of Assyria?
Hath any of the gods of the nations delivered at all his land out of the hand of the king of Assyria? No JFB commentary on this verse.
Hezekiah and Sennacherib This chapter describes the reign of Hezekiah of Judah, his religious reforms, and the invasion of Judah by Sennacherib, k...
Hath any... his land. — Literally, have the gods of the nations at all delivered every one his own Land? If this is to be consistent with 2 King...
HEZEKIAH B.C. 715-686 2 Kings 18:1-37 "For Ezekias had done the thing that pleased the Lord, and was strong in the ways of David his father, a...
HEZEKIAH AND ASSYRIA B.C. 701 2 Kings 18:13-37 ; 2 Kings 19:1-37 "When, sudden-how think ye the end? Did I say ‘without friend'? Say rather...
Silent before the Boaster 2 Kings 18:26-37 The Jews met the taunts of Rabshakeh with silence. It was wise policy. It is infinitely better to ha...
We now begin the third section of this Book, which includes the story of the reigns of Hezekiah and Josiah, with a period of reaction and sin between...
The modest request of Hezekiah's servants to speak in the Syrian language, meeting with such contempt, may serve to teach us how confident of success...
Hath any of the gods of the nations delivered at all his land out of the hand of the king of Assyria? Ver. 33. Hath any of the gods of the nations...
THE REIGN OF HEZEKIAH IN JUDAH (vv.1-16) In Judah the reign of Hezekiah provided a refreshing relief to the tendency of departure from God. It w...
Rab-Shakeh's Blasphemous Speech. B. C. 710....
No text from Poole on this verse.
CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES .— 2 Kings 18:13 . In the fourteenth year of Hezekiah did Sennacherib, &c.— Comp. Isaiah 36 . This mighty A...
2 Kings 18:4 . Nehushtan; that is, their brass, or mere brass, or parvum æs, corrupted brass, by way of contempt. In the Chronicum of Alexande...
Now it came to pass in the third year of Hoshea. A striking reformation, a ruthless despotism, and an unprincipled diplomacy I. A striking refo...
EXPOSITION 18-25 THE HISTORY OF THE KINGDOM OF JUDAH AFTER THE FALL OF SAMARIA . 2 Kings 18:1 THE ACCESSION...
The Assyrian Expedition Against Jerusalem
Hath any of the gods of the nations, of all the conquered heathen countries, delivered at all his land out of the hand of the king of Assyria?
2 Chronicles 32:14-17 ; 2 Chronicles 32:19 ; 2 Kings 19:12 ; 2 Kings 19:13 ; 2 Kings 19:17 ; 2 Kings 19:18 ; Isaiah 10:10 ; Isaiah 36:18-20
33 Hath any of the gods of the nations delivered at all his land out of the hand of the king of Assyria?