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First Resort, Not Last
Commentators unanimously highlight Hezekiah's immediate response to the crisis. Instead of forming a military plan or panicking, his first instinct was to go to the house of the Lord. This serves as a powerful example for believers: in times of overwhelming trouble, our first resort should be to bring the matter directly to God.
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Albert Barnes
On Isaiah 37:14
18th Century
Theologian
And Hezekiah received the letter - Hebrew, ‘Letters’ (plural). It is not mentioned in the account of the embassy (Isaiah 37:9) t…
Charles Ellicott
On Isaiah 37:14
19th Century
Bishop
Hezekiah received the letter. —The Hebrew noun is plural, as though the document consisted of more than one sheet.
A…
John Calvin
On Isaiah 37:14
16th Century
Theologian
Hezekiah took the letters. The Prophet now shows what kind of refuge Hezekiah had amid such great calamities. He immediately went into the…
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John Gill
On Isaiah 37:14
17th Century
Pastor
And Hezekiah received the letter from the hand of the
messengers, and read it
Or book…