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Verse Isaiah 37:27. _CORN BLASTED_] שדמה _shedemah, parched_: it
does not appear that there is any good authority for this word. The
true reading seems to be שדפה _shedephah, blasted_, as it is in
six...
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THEREFORE - Not because you have so great power; but because I have
rendered them incapable of resisting you.
WERE OF SMALL POWER - Hebrew, ‘Short of hand;’ they were feeble,
imbecile, unable to resi...
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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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AS THE GRASS. Note Hezekiah's reference to this in his "Songs of the
Degrees" (Psalms 129:6). App-67....
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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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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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_Therefore their inhabitants … confounded_ Better, AND THEIR
INHABITANTS (BEING) OF SMALL POWER (lit. "short of hand") WERE
TERRIFIED AND ASHAMED.
_grass on the housetops_ See Psalms 129:6-8.
_corn b...
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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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Therefore their inhabitants were of small power, they were dismayed
and confounded: they were as the grass of the field, and as the green
herb, as the grass on the housetops, and as corn blasted befo...
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37:27 powerless, (e-5) Lit. 'short of hand.'...
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7. SEND.. HIM] RV 'put a spirit in him.'...
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The *Assyrian king’s deeds were all part of God’s plan.
Sennacherib is merely like a tool that God is using. So Sennacherib
has no reason to be proud....
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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...
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The purpose of these verses is to make Hezekiah’s trust in God even
stronger.
• The *Lord seems to be speaking to Sennacherib. But the words are
in fact for Hezekiah to hear. The *Lord is in total co...
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THEREFORE. — Better, _and._
THEY WERE AS THE GRASS OF THE FIELD. — One symbol of weakness
follows after another. The “grass upon the housetops” was, in this
respect, a proverbial emblem (Psalms 129:6)...
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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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Therefore their inhabitants [were] of small power, they were dismayed
and confounded: they were [as] the grass of the field, and [as] the
green herb, [as] the grass on the housetops, and [as grain] bl...
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27._For their inhabitants were maimed. _(63) Here the Prophet
expresses more fully what he had formerly glanced at briefly, that we
ought not to judge of the condition of the Church from the stability...
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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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THEREFORE THEIR INHABITANTS WERE OF SMALL POWER,.... Or, "short of
hand" u; it was not in the power of their hands to help themselves,
because the Lord took away their strength, having determined that...
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OF SMALL POWER:
_ Heb._ short of hand...
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No text from Poole on this verse....
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Isaiah 37:27 inhabitants H3427 (H8802) little H7116 power H3027
dismayed H2865 (H8804) confounded H954 (H8804) grass
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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 1:24; 2 Kings 19:26; Isaiah 19:16; Isaiah 40:6; James 1:10;...