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2 Kings 18:34

2 Kings 18:34
Where are the gods of Hamath, and of Arpad? where are the gods of Sepharvaim, Hena, and Ivah? have they delivered Samaria out of mine hand?

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Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Arpad was situated somewhere in southern Syria; but it is impossible to fix its exact position. Sargon mentions it in an…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

Where are the gods of Hamath - Sennacherib is greater than any of the gods of the nations. The Assyrians have already…

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…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

gods of Hamath, and of Arpad Of Hamath, see above on 2Ki 17:24. Arpadis always spoken of in connexion with Hamath, but…