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Be strong and of good courage, don`t be afraid nor dismayed for the king of Assyria, nor for all the multitude who is with him; for there is a greater with us than with him:
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God's Power, Not Numbers
Commentators explain that Hezekiah's phrase 'there is a greater with us than with him' refers not to the number of soldiers but to the supreme power of God. As John Gill notes, this confidence was placed solely in the Lord. This is a call to measure challenges not against our own strength, but against God's infinite might.
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2 Chronicles
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18th Century
Presbyterian
For details on the language, compare the marginal references and see Isaiah 22:5-13 and Isaiah 29:3.
19th Century
Anglican
Be not afraid ... the multitude. —Compare 2 Chronicles 20:15, Be not afraid nor dismayed for this great m…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Be strong and courageous Be of good heart and spirit, and quit yourselves like men:
be not afraid…
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