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- Chapter 39
- Verse 3
Isaiah 39:3
“Then came Isaiah the prophet unto king Hezekiah, and said unto him, What said these men? and from whence came they unto thee? And Hezekiah said, They are come from a far country unto me, even from Babylon.”
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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Then came Isaiah the prophet unto King Hezekiah,.... Quickly after the ambassadors had been with the king, and he had…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Then came Isaiah - Isaiah was accustomed to declare the will of God most freely to monarchs (see Isa. 7) What said these…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Isaiah 39:1-4
Hence we may learn these lessons: - 1. That humanity and common civility teach us to rejoice with our friends and…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
The prophet's appearance on the scene shews that he suspected the king of coquetting with a foreign alliance, although…
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