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CHAPTER XXXIX
_The Babylonish monarch sends letters of congratulation and a_
_present to Hezekiah, on account of his recovery from his late_
_dangerous illness_, 1.
_The king of Judah shows the me...
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AT THAT TIME - That is, soon after his recovery; or after he had
amassed great wealth, and was surrounded with the evidences of
prosperity 2 Chronicles 32:27.
MERODACH-BALADAN, THE SON OF BALDDAN, KIN...
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CHAPTER 39
Hezekiah's Self-Exaltation
1. _The ambassadors of Merodach-baladan (Isaiah 39:1)_ 2. _Hezekiah's
boasting (Isaiah 39:2)_ 3. _Isaiah's inquiry (Isaiah 39:3)_ 4. The
Babylonian captivity ann...
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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...
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AT THAT TIME: i.e. shortly after the two miracles of the shadow and
Hezekiah's recovery from his sickness. Compare 2 Chronicles 32:31.
LETTERS AND. PRESENT. These were more potent than Sennacherib's h...
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_Merodach-baladan, the son of Baladan_ The form "Berodach" in 2 Kings
20:12 is less correct. Marduk-habal-iddina is described in the
monuments as "son of Yakin"; but this is no reason for doubting the...
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MERODACH-BALADAN— _Merodach_ was the name of an idol worshipped by
the Babylonians, and _Bel_ another; add these two idols, with the
addition of אדן _Adan_ or _Adon,_ which signifies _Lord,_ gave name...
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D. PRESUMPTION, CHAPTER 39
1. PRIDE
TEXT: Isaiah 39:1-4
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At that time Merodachbaladan the son of Baladan, king of Babylon, sent
letters and a present to Hezekiah; for he heard that he had been sic...
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At that time Merodach-baladan, the son of Baladan, king of Babylon,
sent letters and a present to Hezekiah: for he had heard that he had
been sick, and was recovered.
MERODACH-BALADAN. For 150 year...
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ALLIANCE WITH BABYLON DENOUNCED
Conclusion of the historical appendix. The chapter belongs to the
period when Merodach-Baladan of Babylon was making efforts to bring
the various peoples of W. Asia int...
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ISAIAH: GOD CONTROLS THE NATIONS
GOD DEFENDS *JERUSALEM
ISAIAH CHAPTER S 31 TO 39
_NORMAN HILLYER_
CHAPTER 39
This chapter uses almost the same words as 2 Kings 20:12-19.
VISITORS FROM BABYLO...
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XXXIX.
(1) MERODACH-BALADAN. — The name is conspicuous in the Assyrian
inscriptions of Sargon (_Records of the Past, ix._ 13), as having
rebelled against him and set up an independent monarchy. He is...
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בָּ † עֵ֣ת הַ הִ֡וא שָׁלַ֡ח מְרֹדַ֣ךְ
֠בַּלְאֲדָן...
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CHAPTER XXV
AN OLD TESTAMENT BELIEVER'S SICKBED; OR, THE DIFFERENCE CHRIST HAS
MADE
DATE UNCERTAIN
Isaiah 38:1; Isaiah 39:1
To the great national drama of Jerusalem's deliverance, there have
been...
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CHAPTER XI
DRIFTING TO EGYPT
720-705 13. B.C.
Isaiah 20:1; Isaiah 21:1; Isaiah 38:1; Isaiah 39:1
FROM 720, when chapter 11 m
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This brief chapter tells the story of Hezekiah's folly. After his
recovery an embassy came from Babylon ostensibly to congratulate him.
That their real motive was sinister is evident from the attitude...
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At that time (a) Merodachbaladan, the son of Baladan, king of Babylon,
sent (b) letters and a present to Hezekiah: for he had heard that he
had been sick, and had recovered.
(a) This was the first ki...
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_And. Septuagint add, "ambassadors and presents." See 4 Kings xx. 12.
(Calmet)_...
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Isaiah 39:1...
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1._At that time. _Some think that this was the first king of the
Chaldee nation; for his father, _Baladin, _had held the government
over the Babylonians without the title of king. This Merodach,
there...
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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:...
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AT THAT TIME MERODACHBALADAN, THE SON OF BALADAN, KING OF BABYLON,....
The same is called Berodach, 2 Kings 20:12 which, according to
Hillerus z, is the same with Barmerodach, the son of Merodach; tho...
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At that time Merodachbaladan, the son of Baladan, king of Babylon,
sent letters and a present to Hezekiah: for he had heard that he had
been sick, and was recovered.
Ver. 1. See 2 Kings 20:12 &c. _Se...
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THE BABYLONIAN EMBASSY AND ITS CONSEQUENCES.
Encouraged by the reverses which the Assyrian forces suffered in
Syria, one of the viceroys of Babylon, the Chaldean Merodach-baladan,
made himself, for a...
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At that time Merodach-baladan, the son of Baladan, king of Babylon,
and formerly one of the Assyrian viceroys, SENT LETTERS AND A PRESENT
TO HEZEKIAH, FOR HE HAD HEARD THAT HE had BEEN SICK AND WAS RE...
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ISAIAH CHAPTER 39 The king of Babel sendeth ambassadors with letters
and a present to Hezekiah; who showeth them all his treasures, ISAIAH
39:1. Isaiah foretelleth him of the Babylonish captivity, ISA...
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Isaiah 39:1 time H6256 Merodach-Baladan H4757 son H1121 Baladan H1081
king H4428 Babylon H894 sent H7971 (H8804) letter
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‘At that time Merodach-baladan, the son of Baladan, king of Babylon,
sent letters and a present to Hezekiah, for he had heard that he was
sick and had recovered.'
There can be little doubt that Meroda...
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CONTENTS: Hezekiah's folly. Babylonian captivity of Judah foretold.
CHARACTERS: Isaiah, Merodach-baladan, Hezekiah.
CONCLUSION: It is folly for one whom God has dignified to be overproud
of the resp...
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Isaiah 39:1. _Merodach-Baladan._ He is called Berodach in 2 Kings
20:12; and being the son of Baladan, he joined his father's name to
his own. Merodach is the name of an idol, and Baladan the name of...
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_Merodach-baladan, the son of Baladan, King of Babylon, sent letters
and a present to Hezekiah_
MERODACH-BALADAN
Marduk-apal-iddina, son of Yakin, is the Chaldean ruler who more than
any other vassa...
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ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 39:1 MERODACH-BALADAN was king of BABYLON
(reigned c. 721–709 B.C.) until Sargon II (reigned c. 721–705
B.C.) of Assyria defeated him. After Sargon died, Merodach-baladan re-
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HEZEKIAH’S STRENGTH AND WEAKNESS
Isaiah 39:1. _At that time Merodach-baladan, &c._
A study of the character of Hezekiah is profoundly instructive. The
sacred writers impartially present him to us in...
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EXPOSITION
This chapter is parallel with 2 Kings 20:12, and scarcely differs from
it at all. Verse I has the additional words, "and was recovered;" 2
Kings 20:2, the phrase, "was glad of them," for "h...
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2 Chronicles 32:23; 2 Kings 20:12; 2 Samuel 10:2; 2 Samuel 8:10;...