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Whom have you defied and blasphemed? and against whom have you exalted your voice and lifted up your eyes on high? [even] against the Holy One of Israel.

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Isaiah's Prophetic Fingerprint

Commentators note that the phrase 'the Holy One of Israel' is a signature of the prophet Isaiah, appearing 27 times in his book but only five times elsewhere in the Old Testament. Its use here is considered strong evidence that this passage is a direct prophecy from Isaiah, affirming the text's authenticity.

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2 Kings

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

On 2 Kings 19:22

18th Century

Theologian

The Holy One of Israel – This is a favorite phrase of Isaiah, found in his prophecies 27 times, while it occurs only five times in the rest …

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

On 2 Kings 19:22

19th Century

Bishop

On high — that is, towards heaven (Isaiah 40:26). ().

The Holy One of Israel. — A favorite exp…

John Gill

John Gill

On 2 Kings 19:22

17th Century

Pastor

(See Gill on 2 Kings 19:1)

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Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

On 2 Kings 19:20–34

17th Century

Minister

All Sennacherib's movements were under Divine cognizance. God Himself undertakes to defend the city; and that person, that place, which He undertak…