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Thus Yahweh saved Hezekiah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem from the hand of Sennacherib the king of Assyria, and from the hand of all [others], and guided them on every side.
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God's Comprehensive Victory
Commentators emphasize that this verse is the Chronicler's summary, attributing the deliverance from Sennacherib entirely to God's direct intervention. John Gill notes this victory was so profound that it also saved them 'from the hand of all other' enemies, acting as a powerful deterrent that secured the nation.
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2 Chronicles
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18th Century
Presbyterian
The author of Chronicles compresses into 13 verses the history that occupies a chapter and a half in the book of Kings ([Reference 2 Kings 18:17–19…
19th Century
Anglican
Thus. — And. The whole verse is the chronicler’s own comment on the preceding narrative. (Compare to [Reference 2 Kings 1…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Thus the Lord saved Hezekiah, and the inhabitants of Jerusalem, from the hand of Sennacherib the king of…
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