2 Kings 18:27
“But Rabshakeh said unto them, Hath my master sent me to thy master, and to thee, to speak these words? hath he not sent me to the men which sit on the wall, that they may eat their own dung , and drink their own piss with you?”
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Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
That they may eat ... - “My master hath sent me,” the Rab-shakeh seems to say, “to these men, whom I see stationed on…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
That they may eat their own dung - That they may be duly apprised, if they hold on Hezekiah's side, Jerusalem shall be…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17142 Kings 18:17-37
Here is, I. Jerusalem besieged by Sennacherib's army, Kg2 18:17. He sent three of his great generals with a great host…
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