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Isaiah 36:9

Isaiah 36:9
How then wilt thou turn away the face of one captain of the least of my master's servants, and put thy trust on Egypt for chariots and for horsemen?

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

How then wilt thou turn away the face of one captain of the least of my master's servants,.... Be able to resist him; or…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

How then wilt thou turn away the face - The most unimportant captain in the army of Assyria commands more horsemen than…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Isaiah 36:1-10

We shall here only observe some practical lessons. 1. A people may be in the way of their duty and yet meet with trouble…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

Hezekiah's power is not equal to that of the lowest official in the Assyrian Empire; yet he dares to defy the great…