- Bible
- 2 Kings
- Chapter 20
- Verse 2
2 Kings 20:2
“Then he turned his face to the wall, and prayed unto the LORD, saying,”
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Commentary
Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
He turned his face to the wall - Contrast 1Ki 21:4. Ahab turned in sullenness, because he was too angry to converse;…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17142 Kings 20:1-11
The historian, having shown us blaspheming Sennacherib destroyed in the midst of the prospects of life, here shows us…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
Then he turned his face to the wall He was in deep sorrow, and would pray without being observed. Ahab did the like, but…