Of your sons who shall issue from you, whom you shall father, shall they take away; and they shall be eunuchs in the palace of the king of Babylon.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

And of that sons - Your posterity (see the note at Matthew 1:1).

That shall issue from you - Of the royal fa…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Behold, the days come ... — The words, it may be noted, received a twofold fulfillment, under widely different conditions…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Of your sons it might be thought that this was far more distressing to Hezekiah, and therefore it is put last for the sake of heightening …

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And of thy sons that shall issue from thee, which thou shalt
beget, shall they take away

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century
  1. At that time. The first point concerns the congratulations from friends, shown in the sending of me engers and …

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