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Verse Isaiah 37:26. _LAY WASTE DEFENDED CITIES INTO RUINOUS HEAPS_ -
"Lay waste warlike nations; strong fenced cities."] גלים נצים
_gallim_ _nitstsim_. It is not easy to give a satisfactory account o...
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HAST THOU NOT HEARD - This is evidently the language of God addressed
to Sennacherib. It is designed to state to him that he was under his
control; that this was the reason Isaiah 37:27 why the inhabi...
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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...
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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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FORMED. purposed. Compare Isaiah 10:5; Isaiah 10:15; Isaiah 30:32....
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The answer to the prayer comes in the form of a message from Isaiah.
The message as here given really consists of two distinct oracles: (1)
a poem, on the pride and the approaching humiliation of Senn...
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The poem on Sennacherib is in substance a Taunt-song; but in form an
elegy, written in the measure characteristic of the _qînâh_. The
first two lines (Isaiah 37:22) read:
SHE HATH DESPISED THEE, HAT...
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The verse reads, with a slight change of pointing: HAST THOU NOT
HEARD? LONG AGO HAVE I MADE IT, FROM THE DAYS OF OLD HAVE I FORMED IT:
NOW I BRING IT TO PASS, AND SO HAST THOU BEEN ( ABLE) TO LAY WAS...
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In all his successes the Assyrian has been but the unconscious
instrument of Jehovah's eternal purpose. Cf. ch. Isaiah 10:5-15....
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HAST THOU NOT HEARD LONG AGO— The address of God to the Assyrian is
here continued from Isaiah 37:23 wherein he answers the boastings of
this proud prince, and convinces him that all his counsel and p...
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4. THE PRONOUNCEMENT
TEXT: Isaiah 37:21-35
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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...
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Hast thou not heard long ago, how I have done it; and of ancient
times, that I have formed it? now have I brought it to pass, that thou
shouldest be to lay waste defenced cities into ruinous heaps....
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37:26 ago (c-7) Or 'from afar.' formed (d-17) Or 'purposed,' as ch.
46.11....
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Jehovah is here the speaker. DONE.. FORMED IT] Referring to the
ordering of events in the divine providence.
THAT THOU, etc.] The Assyrian is Jehovah's instrument....
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7. SEND.. HIM] RV 'put a spirit in him.'...
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HAST THOU NOT HEARD... — The speech of Sennacherib ends, and that of
Jehovah begins. The adverb “long ago” should be connected with the
words that follow. The events of history had all been foreseen a...
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הֲ לֹֽוא ־שָׁמַ֤עְתָּ לְ מֵֽ רָחֹוק֙
אֹותָ֣הּ
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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...
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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...
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Hast thou not heard long ago, [how] I have done it; [and] of ancient
times, (r) that I have formed it? now have I brought it to pass, that
thou shouldest be to lay waste fortified cities [into] ruinou...
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26._Hast thou not heard? _The greater part of commentators explain
this verse as if the Lord declared that nothing was now done, or had
formerly been done by this tyrant, which he had not foretold by...
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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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HAST THOU NOT HEARD LONG AGO?.... By report, by reading the history of
ancient times, or by means of the prophets; these are the words of the
Lord to Sennacherib. The Targum adds,
"what I did to Phar...
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HAST THOU NOT HEARD LONG AGO, HOW I HAVE DONE IT; AND OF ANCIENT
TIMES, THAT I HAVE FORMED IT? NOW HAVE I BROUGHT IT TO PASS, THAT THOU
SHOULDEST BE TO LAY WASTE DEFENCED CITIES INTO RUINOUS HEAPS:
O...
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No text from Poole on this verse....
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Isaiah 37:26 hear H8085 (H8804) ago H7350 made H6213 (H8804) ancient
H6924 times H3117 formed H3335 ...
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YAHWEH'S REPLY. THE KING OF ASSYRIA IS BUT YAHWEH'S TOOL AND WILL BE
DEALT WITH ACCORDINGLY (ISAIAH 37:26).
Yahweh's reply to Sennacherib is to point out what He has accomplished
in the past. He want...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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_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...
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ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 37:26 I DETERMINED IT LONG AGO. God does not
simply respond to events as they happen; those events merely reveal
his own long-intended purpose (see...
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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...
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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...
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1 Peter 2:8; Acts 2:23; Acts 4:27; Acts 4:28; Amos 3:6;...