2 Kings 7:6 Meaning, Study, & Commentary | RSV

For the Lord had made the army of the Syrians hear the sound of chariots, and of horses, the sound of a great army, so that they said to one another, "Behold, the king of Israel has hired against us the kings of the Hittites and the kings of Egypt to come upon us."

Commentaries

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century

Presbyterian

18th Century

It is not important whether the miracle by which God delivered Samaria consisted of a mere auditory illusion (Compare to [Reference 2 Kings 6:19-20…

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century

Anglican

19th Century

For. — This word means Now and introduces a new paragraph.

Even the noise. — Rather, a noise<…

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century

Reformed Baptist

17th Century

For the Lord had made the host of the Syrians to hear a noise
of chariots, and a noise of horses, even t…

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century

Presbyterian

17th Century

God can, when he pleases, make the strongest heart tremble; and as for those who will not fear God, he can make them fear at the shaking of a leaf.…

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