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God's Precise Reversal
The promise isn't just that Sennacherib will fail, but that God will force him to retreat by the exact same route he came. Commentators note this emphasizes God's absolute and specific control over the Assyrian king's movements, turning his path of conquest into a path of humiliating retreat.
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Albert Barnes
On 2 Kings 19:33
18th Century
Theologian
By the way that he came - that is, through the low country of the Shephelah, thus avoiding not only Jerusalem, but even Judea.
Charles Ellicott
On 2 Kings 19:33
19th Century
Bishop
He came. —So the versions and Isaiah, rightly. The Hebrew text here has “he comes,” or “shall come.” With the thought compare [Ref…
John Gill
On 2 Kings 19:33
17th Century
Pastor
(See Gill on 2 Kings 19:1)
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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…