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The Enemy's Twisted Logic
Commentators explain that the Assyrian commander deliberately misrepresents Hezekiah's righteous reforms. Hezekiah had destroyed idolatrous "high places" in obedience to God, but the enemy frames this as an attack on God Himself, designed to sow doubt and fear. This highlights a common spiritual tactic: twisting acts of faithfulness into accusations of impiety.
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Albert Barnes
On Isaiah 36:7
18th Century
Theologian
But if thou say to me—If you make this plea, that you believe Yahweh will protect you in your revolt. The word ‘thou’ here refers to Hezekia…
Charles Ellicott
On Isaiah 36:7
19th Century
Bishop
Is it not he, whose high places ... — This was the impression left on the mind of the Rabshakeh by what he heard of Hezek…
John Calvin
On Isaiah 36:7
16th Century
Theologian
And if you shall say to me. Rabshakeh employs an argument that consists of three parts. Either Hezekiah thinks that he has sufficient stre…
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John Gill
On Isaiah 36:7
17th Century
Pastor
But if you say to me, we trust in the Lord our God In his promises, providence, power, and protection, and not in human c…