열왕기하 18:22-32 KRV

E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - 2 Kings 18:26

Syrian = Aramaic. read more

E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - 2 Kings 18:28

word = message. Some codices, with two early printed editions, Septuagint, and Syriac, read "words". read more

E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - 2 Kings 18:29

deceived raise false hopes. Note the ( Lamed ) here, as in the first occurrence (Genesis 3:13 ). his hand = his [i.e. Asshurs king's] hand. Some codices, with one early printed edition, and Vulgate, read "my hand". read more

E.W. Bullinger

E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - 2 Kings 18:31

Make [an agreement] = Get a blessing out of my coming. Literally. Make with me a blessing. come out: i.e. capitulate. read more

E.W. Bullinger

E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - 2 Kings 18:32

a land. Note the Figure of speech Anaphora ( App-6 ) for emphasis. wine. Hebrew tirosh. see App-27 . deliver = rescue read more

James Burton Coffman

Coffman Commentaries on the Bible - 2 Kings 18:26

AN INTERRUPTION REQUESTING A DIFFERENT LANGUAGE"Then said Eliakim the son of Hilkiah, and Shebnah and Joah, unto Rabshakeh, Speak, I pray thee, to thy servants in the Syrian language; for we understand it: and speak not with us in the Jews' language, in the ears of the people that are on the wall. But Rabshakeh said unto them, Hath my master sent me to thy master, and to thee, to speak these words? hath he not sent me to the men that sit on the wall, to eat their own dung and drink their own... read more

James Burton Coffman

Coffman Commentaries on the Bible - 2 Kings 18:29

THE BALANCE OF RABSHAKEH'S INSULTING DEMANDS"Thus saith the king, Let not Hezekiah deceive you; for he will not be able to deliver you out of his hand: neither let Hezekiah make you trust in Jehovah, saying, Jehovah will surely deliver us, and this city shall not be given into the hand of the king of Assyria. Hearken not to Hezekiah: for thus saith the king of Assyria, Make your peace with me, and come out to me; and eat ye every one of his vine, and every one of his fig tree, and drink ye... read more

Robert Jamieson; A. R. Fausset; David Brown

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible - 2 Kings 18:27

27. that they may eat, &c.—This was designed to show the dreadful extremities to which, in the threatened siege, the people of Jerusalem would be reduced. read more

Thomas Constable

Expository Notes of Dr. Thomas Constable - 2 Kings 18:13-37

2. Sennacherib’s challenge to Hezekiah 18:13-37Samaria’s conqueror, Shalmaneser V, died in 722 B.C. shortly after his conquest. His successor, Sargon II (722-705 B.C.), carried out the deportation of the Israelites. The king who followed him was Sennacherib (705-681 B.C., 2 Kings 18:13). Hezekiah’s fourteenth year (2 Kings 18:13) as sole ruler over Judah was 701 B.C.Sennacherib’s inscriptions claim that he conquered 46 strong cities of Hezekiah, plus many villages. In preparation for his siege... read more

John Dummelow

John Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible - 2 Kings 18:1-37

Hezekiah and SennacheribThis chapter describes the reign of Hezekiah of Judah, his religious reforms, and the invasion of Judah by Sennacherib, king of Assyria, who sent one of his officers to demand the surrender of Jerusalem.1. Now it came to pass, etc.] The northern kingdom having been destroyed, the history is henceforward confined to the events connected with Judah only.2. Twenty and five years old] Probably an error, for if Ahaz was only 36 at his death (2 Kings 16:2) his son could... read more