2 Kings 19:3
“And they said unto him, Thus saith Hezekiah, This day is a day of trouble, and of rebuke, and blasphemy: for the children are come to the birth, and there is not strength to bring forth.”
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Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
The “trouble” consisted in rebuke” (rather, “chastisement,”) for sins at the hand of God, and “blasphemy” (rather,…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
The children are come to the birth - The Jewish state is here represented under the emblem of a woman in travail, who…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17142 Kings 19:1-7
The contents of Rabshakeh's speech being brought to Hezekiah, one would have expected (and it is likely Rabshakeh did…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
This dayis a day of trouble, and of rebuke, and of blasphemy R.V. contumely. The words refer to the condition of…
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