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Humility Averts Disaster
All commentators agree that Hezekiah's genuine humility, along with that of Jerusalem's inhabitants, was the direct cause for God delaying His wrath. Scholars suggest this humbling was a response to prophetic warnings and likely involved acts like fasting and prayer, demonstrating that a repentant heart can alter the immediate course of divine judgment.
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Albert Barnes
On 2 Chronicles 32:26
18th Century
Theologian
Hezekiah humbled himself - Perhaps this is the self-humiliation of which Jeremiah speaks, which followed a particular prophecy delivered by …
Charles Ellicott
On 2 Chronicles 32:26
19th Century
Bishop
Notwithstanding. — And.
The wrath of the Lord ... days of Hezekiah. — (Compare to Isaiah 39:8.) O…
John Gill
On 2 Chronicles 32:26
17th Century
Pastor
Notwithstanding, Hezekiah humbled himself for the pride of his
heart, both he and the inhabitants of Jer…
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Matthew Henry
On 2 Chronicles 32:24–33
17th Century
Minister
God left Hezekiah to himself, so that by this trial and his weakness in it, what was in his heart might be known: that he was not as perfect in gra…