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2 Kings 20:12

2 Kings 20:12
At that time Berodachbaladan, the son of Baladan, king of Babylon, sent letters and a present unto Hezekiah: for he had heard that Hezekiah had been sick.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And the rest of the acts of Hezekiah, and all his might,.... Which he exerted in his wars with his enemies, and in the…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Berodach-baladan - The correct form of this name, Merodach-baladan, is given in Isaiah Isa 39:1. It is a name composed…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

At that time Berodach-baladan - He is called Merodach-Baladan, Isa 39:1, and by the Septuagint, Syriac, and Arabic…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17142 Kings 20:12-21

Here is, I. An embassy sent to Hezekiah by the king of Babylon, to congratulate him on his recovery, Kg2 20:12. The…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

An embassy to Hezekiah from the king of Babylon. Isaiah's message to Hezekiah. Death of Hezekiah (2Ch 32:25-33; Isa…