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2 Kings 20:4

2 Kings 20:4
And it came to pass, afore Isaiah was gone out into the middle court , that the word of the LORD came to him, saying,

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

Turn again, and tell Hezekiah the captain of my people,.... The king of them, as the Targum:

thus saith the Lord God…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

The middle court - i. e., of the royal palace. This is preferable to the marginal reading.

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

Into the middle court - הצר hatstser, the court. This is the reading of the Masoretic Keri: העיר haair, "of the city,"…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17142 Kings 20:1-11

The historian, having shown us blaspheming Sennacherib destroyed in the midst of the prospects of life, here shows us…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

into the middle court R.V. middle part of the city. The variation is due to a difference of reading, the R.V.…

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