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But I know your sitting down, and your going out, and your coming in, and your raging against me.

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God's Complete Awareness

Commentators explain that the phrase 'your sitting down, and your going out, and your coming in' was a common Hebrew expression for the entirety of a person's life. God is declaring His total, intimate knowledge of the Assyrian king—from his secret plans and councils to his public military campaigns. Nothing is hidden from God's sight.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

On Isaiah 37:28

18th Century

Theologian

But I know - The language of God. ‘I am well acquainted with all that concerns you. You neither go out to war, nor return, nor rema…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

On Isaiah 37:28

19th Century

Bishop

Your abode ... —The three words include, in the common speech of the Hebrews, the whole of human life in every form of activity ([…

John Calvin

John Calvin

On Isaiah 37:28

16th Century

Theologian

I know thy sitting down and thy rising up. He returns to the insufferable pride of that tyrant, who claimed everything for himself, as if …

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John Gill

John Gill

On Isaiah 37:28

17th Century

Pastor

But I know your abode, and your going out, and your coming in , &c.] Where he dwelt, what he did at home, his secret coun…