2 Kings 19:23
“By thy messengers thou hast reproached the Lord, and hast said, With the multitude of my chariots I am come up to the height of the mountains, to the sides of Lebanon, and will cut down the tall cedar trees thereof, and the choice fir trees thereof: and I will enter into the lodgings of his borders, and into the forest of his Carmel.”
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Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
And hast said - Isaiah clothes in words the thoughts of Sennacherib’s heart - thoughts of the most extreme…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
The tall cedar trees - the choice fir trees - Probably meaning the princes and nobles of the country.
The forest of his…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17142 Kings 19:20-34
We have here the gracious copious answer which God gave to Hezekiah's prayer. The message which he sent him by the same…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
By thy messengers Rab-shakeh and his companions.
With the multitude of my chariots This is the translation of the…
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