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The glory of his forest - In these expressions, the army of Sennacherib is compared with a beautiful grove thick with trees; and as all the …

Both soul and body. —Literally, from the soul even to the flesh. The metaphor is for a moment dropped, and the reality is…

And shall consume the glory of his forest. He continues with the same comparison of a burning, and declares that the fire will co…

And shall consume the glory of his forest
The Assyrian army is compared to a "forest", for the number of men in it; …

See what a change sin made. The king of Assyria, in his pride, thought to act by his own will. The tyrants of the world are tools of Providence. Go…

1. Woe to them that make wicked laws. Here he begins to threaten the foreign enemies who persecute them physically.
He threa…
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Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes