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TO STOP THE WATERS ... - Compare 2 Chronicles 32:30. Hezekiah’s
object was probably twofold - to hide the springs outside the city in
order to distress the Assyrians, and to convey their water undergr...
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CHAPTER 32 SENNACHERIB'S INVASION, THE DELIVERANCE, AND THE PASSING OF
HEZEKIAH
_ 1. Sennacherib's invasion (2 Chronicles 32:1)_
2. The king's counsel and trust in God (2 Chronicles 32:3)
3. Sennac...
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2 Chronicles 29:1 to 2 Chronicles 32:33. THE REIGN OF HEZEKIAH (see
notes on 2 Kings 18:2 f., 2 Kings 18:13;...
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TO STOP. By covering up the fountain En-rogel (now known as "The
Virgin's Fount"), or Gihon (upper pool), on east side of Ophel.
Discovered by Sir Charles Warren in 1867. This was brought down to the...
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2 Chronicles 32:1-8 (cp. 2 Kings 18:13-16). Sennacherib's threatened
Invasion. Hezekiah's Precautions
The Chronicler introduces us somewhat abruptly to the Assyrian
crisis. From 2 Kin. we learn first...
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_to stop the waters_ Cp. 2 Kings 20:20 ("[Hezekiah] made the pool and
the conduit and brought water into the city") and Isaiah 22:9; Isaiah
22:11.
At the present day there is an underground tunnel cu...
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14. THE REIGN OF HEZEKIAH (29-32)
TEXT
2 Chronicles 29:1. Hezekiah began to reign when he was five and twenty
years old; and he reigned nine and twenty years in Jerusalem: and his
mother's name was A...
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_HE TOOK COUNSEL WITH HIS PRINCES AND HIS MIGHTY MEN TO STOP THE
WATERS OF THE FOUNTAINS WHICH WERE WITHOUT THE CITY: AND THEY DID HELP
HIM._
No JFB commentary on this verse....
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REIGN OF HEZEKIAH (CONCLUDED)
This chapter abbreviates the account of Sennacherib's invasion as
related in 2 Kings 18:13; 2 Kings 20:21, but supplements it by various
particulars respecting Hezekiah'...
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TO STOP THE WATERS, etc.] The chief spring which was thus stopped (or
'hidden') was the fountain of Gihon: see 2 Chronicles 32:30....
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2 CHRONICLES: GOD DESIRES LOYAL PEOPLE
The *Kingdom called Judah
2 CHRONICLES CHAPTER S 10 TO 36
_IAN MACKERVOY_
CHAPTER 32
SENNACHERIB COMES TO ATTACK JERUSALEM – 2 CHRONICLES 32:1-23...
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PREPARATIONS FOR THE DEFENCE (2 Chronicles 32:2).
This section is peculiar to the Chronicles. Its contents are
“perfectly credible” (_Thenius_)_,_ and are borne out by Isaiah
22:8, and 2 Kings 20:20,...
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(1-23) Invasion and Divine overthrow of Sennacherib. (Comp. 2 Kings
18:13 to 2 Kings 19:37.) The Assyrian monarch’s own record of the
campaign may be read on his great hexagonal prism of terra-cotta,...
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וַ יִּוָּעַ֗ץ עִם ־שָׂרָיו֙ וְ
גִבֹּרָ֔יו לִ
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HEZEKIAH: THE RELIGIOUS VALUE OF MUSIC
2 Chronicles 29:1; 2 Chronicles 30:1; 2 Chronicles 31:1;...
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PREPARED TO MEET THE FOE
2 Chronicles 32:1
We might have supposed that Hezekiah's faithfulness in cleansing the
Temple and restoring the worship of Jehovah would have secured for him
and his people c...
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One is almost inevitably halted by the opening statement of the
chapter. "After these things, and this faithfulness, Sennacherib, king
of Assyria, came." It would seem to be a strange answer of God to...
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City. The torrent Cedron afforded the only good supply of water. It
was often dry, and was only three steps across, when full of melted
snow or rain. The waters of Siloe and Gihon were collected in it...
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This is an interesting account of the plan Hezekiah pursued against
the invader; and which is not related to us in the parallel history in
the book of the Kings. But what I most admire is Hezekiah's f...
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God fully answered the king's faith; but the iniquity of the people's
heart was little changed, and the ways of God in judgment began to be
manifested; and in such a manner as to make it evident that,...
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HE TOOK COUNSEL WITH HIS PRINCES, AND HIS MIGHTY MEN,.... With his
nobles, and the officers of his army, what steps should be taken to
resist, retard, and distress the enemy, and among the rest what
f...
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He took counsel with his princes and his mighty men to stop the waters
of the fountains which [were] without the city: and they did help him.
Ver. 3. _To stop the waters of the fountains._] He truste...
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_To stop the waters of the fountains_ To fill them up with earth and
other things cast into them, that it might not be known there was any
water there, and withal to draw the waters by secret passages...
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1 Sennacherib inuading Iudah, Hezekiah fortifieth himselfe and
encourageth his people.
9 Against the blasphemies of Sennacherib by message and letters,
Hezekiah & Isaiah pray.
21 An Angel destroyeth...
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he took counsel with his princes and his mighty men, his payment of
tribute having failed to stop the advance of the Assyrian army, 2
Kings 18:14, TO STOP THE WATERS OF THE FOUNTAINS WHICH WERE WITHOU...
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Sennacherib's Invasion...
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ASSYRIA THREATENS JUDAH
(vv.1-18)
Assyria had before this conquered the ten tribes (2 Kings 17:1), and
their king, Sennacharib, confident of taking Judah also, came to
encamp against the fortified c...
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1-23 Those who trust God with their safety, must use proper means,
else they tempt him. God will provide, but so must we also. Hezekiah
gathered his people together, and spake comfortably to them. A
b...
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2 Chronicles 32:3 consulted H3289 (H8735) leaders H8269 commanders
H1368 stop H5640 (H8800) water H4325 springs...
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CONTENTS: Invasion of Sennacherib. His army defeated in answer to
prayer.
CHARACTERS: God, Hezekiah, Isaiah, angel.
CONCLUSION: A believing confidence in God will raise us above the
prevailing fear...
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2 Chronicles 32:1. _Sennacherib king of Assyria,_ Our knowledge of the
once great and flourishing empire of the Assyrians, is very imperfect.
Berosus, a native of Chaldea, has written the most; Herodo...
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2 CHRONICLES—NOTE ON 2 CHRONICLES 32:1, 2 CHRONICLES 32:30 Hezekiah
built a new WATER system for Jerusalem. A tunnel brought water
directly fr
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CRITICAL NOTES.] Sen. invades Israel (2 Chronicles 32:1); H.’s
preparations to meet him (2 Chronicles 32:6); Sen.’s seductions (2
Chronicles 32:9); Sen.’s letter ...
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EXPOSITION
This chapter of thirty-three verses is paralleled by the sixty-one
verses that begin with 2 Kings 18:13 and end with 2 Kings 19:37; and
by Isaiah 36:1;...
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Now in chapter 32, we find that,
Sennacherib, the king of Assyria was coming against them, he entered
into Judah, and he encamped against the fenced cities, he thought to
win them for himself. And whe...
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2 Chronicles 30:2; 2 Kings 18:20; 2 Kings 20:20; Isaiah 22:8;...
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To stop — And withal to draw the waters by secret pipes underground
to Jerusalem....