By thy messengers thou hast reproached the Lord, and hast said, With the multitude of my chariots I am come up to the height of the mountains, to the sides of Lebanon, and will cut down the tall cedar trees thereof, and the choice fir trees thereof: and I will enter into the lodgings of his borders, and into the forest of his Carmel.
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And you have said - Isaiah puts into words the thoughts of Sennacherib’s heart—thoughts of the most extreme self-confidence. (Compare Isaiah…
Charles Ellicott
CharlesEllicott
The multitude. —This is the reading of the Hebrew margin, of many MSS., Isaiah, and all the versions. The Hebrew text has “with th…
John Gill
JohnGill
(See Gill on 2 Kings 19:1)
Matthew Henry
MatthewHenry
All Sennacherib's movements were under Divine cognizance. God Himself undertakes to defend the city; and that person, that place, which He undertak…
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Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes