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- Chapter 19
- Verse 11
2 Kings 19:11
“Behold, thou hast heard what the kings of Assyria have done to all lands, by destroying them utterly: and shalt thou be delivered?”
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Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
All lands - This boast is in strict accordance with the general tenor of the Assyrian inscriptions. Hyperbole is the…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17142 Kings 19:8-19
Rabshakeh, having delivered his message and received no answer (whether he took this silence for a consent or a slight…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
by destroying them utterly The verb implies -dooming", -devoting as if to a curse". Hence the LXX. represents it by…
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