Isaiah 36:16
“Hearken not to Hezekiah: for thus saith the king of Assyria, Make an agreement with me by a present, and come out to me: and eat ye every one of his vine, and every one of his fig tree, and drink ye every one the waters of his own cistern;”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Hearken not to Hezekiah,.... To his exhortations and persuasions to trust in the Lord; nor would he have them obey him…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Hearken not to Hezekiah - Do not listen to his entreaties to confide in him, and in Yahweh; do not unite with him in…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Isaiah 36:11-22
We may hence learn these lessons: - 1. That, while princes and counsellors have public matters under debate, it is not…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
Makean agreement with meby a present R.V. Make peace with me. Lit. "Make to me a blessing" (see R.V. marg.). The…
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