Make an agreement ... - Rather, “Make peace with me.” The word, which primarily means “blessing,” and secondarily “a gift,” also has the mea…

Make an agreement with me by a present. —Literally, make with me a blessing, i.e. (according to the Targum and Syriac), “…

(See Gill on 2 Kings 18:17)

Rabshakeh tries to convince the Jews that it was pointless for them to resist. What confidence is this in which you trust? It would be well if sinn…