Isaiah 38:2
“Then Hezekiah turned his face toward the wall, and prayed unto the LORD,”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Then Hezekiah turned his face to the wall,.... Not figuratively to the wall of his heart, as Jerom; but literally,…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Then Hezekiah turned his face toward the wall - The wall of the room in which he was lying He was probably lying on a…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Isaiah 38:1-8
We may hence observe, among others, these good lessons: - 1. That neither men's greatness nor their goodness will exempt…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
turned his face toward the wall (cf. 1Ki 21:4) an instinctive expression of the feeling that he was alone with God in…
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