2 Chronicles 32:8

With him is an arm of flesh; but with us is the LORD our God to help us, and to fight our battles. And the people rested themselves upon the words of Hezekiah king of Judah.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

The faith, which Hezekiah’s words express, presently wavered, died away, and was succeeded by despair and submission (compare 2 Kings 18:14-16 no...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

With him [is] an (d) arm of flesh; but with us [is] the (e) LORD our God to help us, and to fight our battles. And the people rested themselves upon...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

2 Chronicles 29:1 to 2 Chronicles 32:33 . The Reign of Hezekiah (see notes on 2 Kings 18:2 f., 2 Kings 18:13-37 ; 2 Kings 18:19 ; 2 Kings 2...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Be strong and courageous, be not afraid nor dismayed for the king of Assyria, nor for all the multitude that is with him: for there be more with...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Reign of Hezekiah (concluded) This chapter abbreviates the account of Sennacherib's invasion as related in 2 Kings 18:13 ; 2 Kings 20:21 , but s...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

(1-23) Invasion and Divine overthrow of Sennacherib. (Comp. 2 Kings 18:13 to 2 Kings 19:37 .) The Assyrian monarch’s own record of the campaign ma...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

PREPARATIONS FOR THE DEFENCE ( 2 Chronicles 32:2-8 ). This section is peculiar to the Chronicles. Its contents are “perfectly credible” ( Thenius...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

With him is an arm of flesh. — A reminiscence of Jeremiah 17:5 , “the man that maketh flesh his arm.” (Comp. Isaiah 31:3 : “Their horses are fle...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

HEZEKIAH: THE RELIGIOUS VALUE OF MUSIC 2 Chronicles 29:1-36 ; 2 Chronicles 30:1-27 ; 2 Chronicles 31:1-21 ; 2 Chronicles 32:1-33 THE bent of...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Prepared to Meet the Foe 2 Chronicles 32:1-15 We might have supposed that Hezekiah's faithfulness in cleansing the Temple and restoring the wor...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

One is almost inevitably halted by the opening statement of the chapter. "After these things, and this faithfulness, Sennacherib, king of Assyria, ca...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

This is an interesting account of the plan Hezekiah pursued against the invader; and which is not related to us in the parallel history in the book o...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

With him is an arm of flesh ,.... Only weak, frail, mortal men, not at all to be feared; nothing in comparison of the Lord: but with us is the Lor...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

With him [is] an arm of flesh; but with us [is] the LORD our God to help us, and to fight our battles. And the people rested themselves upon the word...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

ASSYRIA THREATENS JUDAH (vv.1-18) Assyria had before this conquered the ten tribes ( 2 Kings 17:1-41 ), and their king, Sennacharib, confident o...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Sennacherib's Invasion; Hezekiah's Patient Confidence. B. C. 713....
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

No text from Poole on this verse.
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.] Sen. invades Israel ( 2 Chronicles 32:1-5 ); H.’s preparations to meet him ( 2 Chronicles 32:6-8 ); Sen.’s seductions ( 2 Chronicles...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Chronicles 32:1 . Sennacherib king of Assyria, Our knowledge of the once great and flourishing empire of the Assyrians, is very imperfect. Beros...
The Biblical Illustrator

With him is an arm of flesh; but with us is the Lord our God. Hezekiah and the Assyrians The story of Hezekiah and his preservation is one of t...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION This chapter of thirty-three verses is paralleled by the sixty-one verses that begin with 2 Kings 18:13 and end with 2 Kings 19:37...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Sennacherib's Invasion
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

With him is an arm of flesh, on the side of the Assyrian king was only human strength, which, over against God, is nothing but the greatest weakness;...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 John 4:4 ; 2 Chronicles 13:12 ; 2 Chronicles 14:11 ; 2 Chronicles 20:15 ; 2 Chronicles 20:20 ; 2 Chronicles 32:15 ; 2 Timothy 4:17 ; 2 Timo...

⁸ With him is an arm of flesh; but with us is the LORD our God to help us, and to fight our battles. And the people restede themselves upon the words of Hezekiah king of Judah.

Related Commentaries of 2 Chronicles 32:8

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy 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

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Chronicles 32:8