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Isaiah 37:33-35

An assurance that Jehovah will protect Jerusalem, in answer to Hezekiah's prayer.

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See also Isaiah 37:33-35 in other biblical comments:

  • Albert Barnes' Bible Commentary

    HE SHALL NOT COME INTO THIS CITY - Sennacherib encamped probably on the northeast side of the city, and his army was destroyed there (see the notes at Isaiah 10:28 ff.) NOR SHOOT AN ARROW THERE - Tha...

  • Annotated Bible by A.C. Gaebelein

    CHAPTER 37 Hezekiah in the House of the Lord and Sennacherib's Second Attempt 1. _Hezekiah's humiliation and Isaiah sent for (Isaiah 37:1)_ 2. _The message from the prophet (Isaiah 37:6)_ 3. Rabshake...

  • Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

    ISAIAH 36-39. This section has been extracted from 2 Kings 18:13 to 2 Kings 20:19, and the Song of Hezekiah has been added. For an exposition see the notes on 2 K.; here we have simply to deal with th...

  • Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

    THEREFORE THUS SAITH THE LORD— There is a gradation in these words, as is usual with Isaiah. The _first_ declaration is, that Sennacherib, if he shall attempt to besiege the city, shall never be able...

  • College Press Bible Study Textbook Series

    4. THE PRONOUNCEMENT TEXT: Isaiah 37:21-35 21 Then Isaiah the son of Amoz sent unto Hezekiah, saying, Thus saith Jehovah, the God of Israel, Whereas thou hast prayed to me against Sennacherib king...

  • Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

    Therefore thus saith the LORD concerning the king of Assyria, He shall not come into this city, nor shoot an arrow there, nor come before it with shields, nor cast a bank against it. HE SHALL NOT...

  • Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

    7. SEND.. HIM] RV 'put a spirit in him.'...

  • EasyEnglish Bible Commentaries

    ISAIAH: GOD CONTROLS THE NATIONS GOD DEFENDS *JERUSALEM ISAIAH CHAPTER S 31 TO 39 _NORMAN HILLYER_ CHAPTER 37 HEZEKIAH ASKS ISAIAH FOR ADVICE V1 When king Hezekiah heard the report from his th...

  • Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

    NOR COME BEFORE IT WITH SHIELDS. — The clause points to the two forms of attack: (1) the invaders marching to the assault, protected by their serried shields against the darts and stones which were fl...

  • ETCBC data on Hebrew bible

    לָכֵ֗ן כֹּֽה ־אָמַ֤ר יְהוָה֙ אֶל ־מֶ֣לֶךְ אַש

  • Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

    CHAPTER XXVI HAD ISAIAH A GOSPEL FOR THE INDIVIDUAL? THE two narratives, in which Isaiah's career culminates-that of the Deliverance of Jerusalem Isaiah 36:1; Isaiah 37:1 and that of the Recovery of...

  • G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

    Penitently, went Hezekiah immediately into the house of the Lord, while he sent messengers to Isaiah. The prophet sent them back with words of encouragement, declaring that God would deliver them. In...

  • John Calvin's Bible Commentary

    33._Therefore thus saith Jehovah. _He now returns to the deliverance of which he had formerly spoken; for God proraised, first, that he would drive out Sennacherib; secondly, that he would grant food...

  • John Darby's Synopsis

    THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 36, 37, 38, AND 39. Chapter s 36-39 relate the history of the invasion of Sennacherib, its result, and the sickness unto death of Hezekiah, which preceded it:...

  • John Gill's Exposition of the Whole Bible

    THEREFORE THUS SAITH THE LORD CONCERNING THE KING OF ASSYRIA,.... The issue of his expedition, and the fruitfulness of it; how vain his attempts would be, and how successless in this undertaking: HE...

  • Matthew Poole's Concise Commentary On The Bible

    No text from Poole on this verse....

  • Patchworkid's Personal Study Bible Notes

    Isaiah 37:33 says H559 (H8804) LORD H3068 king H4428 Assyria H804 come H935 (H8799) city H5892 shoot...

  • Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

    YAHWEH'S ASSURANCE OF DELIVERANCE TO JERUSALEM (ISAIAH 37:30). At this point Isaiah turns his thoughts back to what Hezekiah really wants to know. What is about to happen to Jerusalem? Isaiah 37:30...

  • Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

    YAHWEH'S REPLY THROUGH ISAIAH (ISAIAH 37:21). Isaiah 37:21 ‘Then Isaiah the son of Amoz sent to Hezekiah, saying, “Thus says Yahweh the God of Israel, In lieu of the fact that you have prayed to me a...

  • Summarized Bible Commentary

    CONTENTS: Jehovah's message to the people by Isaiah. Sennacherib's message to Hezekiah. Hezekiah's prayer and Jehovah's answer. Destruction of Assyrians. CHARACTERS: God, Hezekiah, Eliakim, Shebna, I...

  • Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

    Isaiah 37:3. _This is a day of trouble, and of rebuke, and of blasphemy._ What moral idea can we form of a conqueror? A man hailed, adored, and applauded by the world. History is full of his fame, and...

  • The Biblical Illustrator

    _And Hezekiah received the letter. .. and read it. .. and spread it before the Lord_ HEZEKIAH’S PRAYER AND DELIVERANCE In the struggles, defeats, and final triumph of the ancient people of God in the...

  • The Biblical Illustrator

    _He shall not come into this city_ THE MOMENTOUS ISSUES INVOLVED IN SENNACHERIB’S DEFEAT We do not, perhaps, realise the magnitude of the crisis, not alone in the life and fortunes of Isaiah, but in...

  • The ESV Global Study Bible's Study Notes

    ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 37:33 HE SHALL NOT COME INTO THIS CITY. God will defend his city for his own glory and out of faithfulness to his covenant with David (see 2 Sam

  • The Pulpit Commentaries

    EXPOSITION This chapter is the sequel of the preceding, and is so closely connected with it that the two really constitute but one narrative. Isaiah 37:22 of Isaiah 36:1. is more closely connected wit...

  • Through The Bible C2000 Serie by Chuck Smith

    And it came to pass, when king Hezekiah heard it, that he tore his clothes (Isaiah 37:1), Yeah, man, it is bad. Rip, you know. and he covered himself with sackcloth (Isaiah 37:1), Now sackcloth was...

  • Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

    2 Kings 19:32; Ezekiel 21:22; Isaiah 10:32; Isaiah 17:12; Isa

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