To the Rab-shakeh, the destruction of numerous shrines and altars where Yahweh had been worshipped (2 Kings 18:4) seemed like an action…

But if ye say. —The address seems to turn abruptly from Hezekiah to his ministers, and to the garrison of Jerusalem in ge…

(See Gill on 2 Kings 18:17)

Rabshakeh tries to convince the Jews that it was pointless for them to resist. What confidence is this in which you trust? It would be well if sinn…