2 Kings 19:18 Meaning, Study, & Commentary | NLT

And they have thrown the gods of these nations into the fire and burned them. But of course the Assyrians could destroy them! They were not gods at all—only idols of wood and stone shaped by human hands.

Commentaries

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century

Presbyterian

18th Century

Have cast their gods into the fire - In general, the Assyrians carried off the images of the gods from the temples of the conquered nations …

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century

Anglican

19th Century

And have cast (put) their gods into the fire. —Compare to 1 Chronicles 14:12. The Assyrian’s…

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century

Reformed Baptist

17th Century

(See Gill on 2 Kings 19:1)

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century

Presbyterian

17th Century

Prayer is the never-failing resource of the tempted Christian, whether struggling with outward difficulties or inward foes. At the mercy-seat of hi…