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IV. THE REIGN OF HEZEKIAH, MANASSEH AND AMON
1. Hezekiah and Sennacherib's Invasion
CHAPTER 18
_ 1. Hezekiah, King of Judah (2 Kings 18:1; 2 Kings 2 Chron. 29-32)_
2. The Revival (2 Kings 18:4)
3...
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2 KINGS 18:13 TO 2 KINGS 19:37. SENNACHERIB'S CAMPAIGN.
2 Kings 18:13. In the fourteenth year: if Hezekiah began to reign five
years before the fall of Samaria (722 B.C.), and Sennacherib did not
succ...
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PILLARS, or supports.
IT. them....
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_cut off_the gold from _the doors of the temple_ Plainly shewing that
there was a great scarcity of gold at this time. Hezekiah was the last
man to have stripped the temple doors if there had been any...
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II. A POLITICAL CRISIS: THE ASSYRIAN INVASION OF 701 B.C. 18:13-19:37
In 701 B.C. the Assyrian king Sennacherib was able to turn his
attention to the rebellious vassal in Jerusalem. It is not easy to...
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_AND HEZEKIAH GAVE HIM ALL THE SILVER THAT WAS FOUND IN THE HOUSE OF
THE LORD, AND IN THE TREASURES OF THE KING'S HOUSE._
No JFB commentary on these verses....
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HEZEKIAH AND SENNACHERIB
This chapter describes the reign of Hezekiah of Judah, his religious
reforms, and the invasion of Judah by Sennacherib, king of Assyria,
who sent one of his officers to deman...
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THE LAST KINGS OF *ISRAEL AND *JUDAH
BOOK OF 2 KINGS
_PHILIP SMITH_
CHAPTER 18
HEZEKIAH’S RULE AS KING OF *JUDAH
V1 Hezekiah, Ahaz’s son, began to rule as king of *Judah. He did so
in the 3rd y...
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CUT OFF THE GOLD FROM THE DOORS. — Literally, _trimmed,_ or
_stripped the doors_ (the word used in 2 Kings 16:17 of the similar
proceeding of Ahaz). The leaves of the doors of the sanctuary were
overl...
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בָּ † עֵ֣ת הַ הִ֗יא קִצַּ֨ץ
חִזְקִיָּ֜ה...
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HEZEKIAH
B.C. 715-686
2 Kings 18:1
"For Ezekias had done the thing that pleased the Lord, and was strong
in the ways of David his father, as Esay the prophet, who was great
and faithful in his visi...
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HEZEKIAH AND ASSYRIA
B.C. 701
2 Kings 18:13; 2 Kings 19:1
"When, sudden-how think ye the end?
Did I say ‘without friend'?
Say rather from marge to blue marge
The whole sky grew his targe,
With...
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THREATENED BY WORLDLY MIGHT
2 Kings 18:13
It is an interesting fact that this siege of Lachish is mentioned on
the Assyrian monuments, and Sennacherib is depicted as giving orders
for its destruction...
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We now begin the third section of this Book, which includes the story
of the reigns of Hezekiah and Josiah, with a period of reaction and
sin between the two. It is remarkable that such a man as Hezek...
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_On them. All must go to meet the exigencies of the state. (Grotius,
Jur. ii. 5.) --- The doors of temples and palaces were frequently
adorned with the most precious metals, as Homer describes the pal...
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This Sennacherib must have been the successor to Shalmaneser. And
perhaps his victory over Samaria prompted him to suppose, that he
should be conqueror of Jerusalem. And though it is said the Lord
pro...
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The kingdom of Israel, or Samaria, was now closed, not for ever, but
for a season, and a season protracted long, even unto this day. There
has been no restoration save in individuals. We know that Jeh...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 18 AND 19.
Chapter 18 brings us to a rather different subject, namely, the
relations of Judah with the Assyrian, who had become their oppressor
through their...
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AT THAT TIME DID HEZEKIAH CUT OFF THE GOLD FROM THE DOORS OF THE
TEMPLE OF THE LORD,.... The plates of gold with which they were
covered; or scraped off the gold from them, as the Targum interprets
it...
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At that time did Hezekiah cut off [the gold from] the doors of the
temple of the LORD, and [from] the pillars which Hezekiah king of
Judah had overlaid, and gave it to the king of Assyria.
Ver. 16. _...
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1 Hezekiah his good reigne.
4 He destroyeth idolatrie, and prospereth.
9 Samaria is caried captiue for their sins.
13 Sennacherib inuading Iudah, is pacified by a tribute.
17 Rabshakeh sent by Sen...
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At that time did Hezekiah cut off the gold from the doors of the
Temple of the Lord, which he himself had put on the door-casings, 2
Chronicles 29:3, AND FROM THE PILLARS WHICH HEZEKIAH, KING OF JUDAH...
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THE ASSYRIAN CAMPAIGN AGAINST SAMARIA AND JERUSALEM...
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THE REIGN OF HEZEKIAH IN JUDAH
(vv.1-16)
In Judah the reign of Hezekiah provided a refreshing relief to the
tendency of departure from God. It was during his reign that Assyria
took Samaria into cap...
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IT TO THE:
_ Heb._ them...
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9-16 The descent Sennacherib made upon Judah, was a great calamity to
that kingdom, by which God would try the faith of Hezekiah, and
chastise the people. The secret dislike, the hypocrisy, and
lukewa...
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WHICH HEZEKIAH KING OF JUDAH HAD OVERLAID; so repairing the injury
which his father had done to them, and putting them into the same
condition in which Solomon left them, 1 KINGS 6:32....
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2 Kings 18:16 time H6256 Hezekiah H2396 stripped H7112 (H8765) doors
H1817 temple H1964 LORD H3068 pillars H547 He
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THE INVASION OF JUDAH BY SENNACHERIB RESULTS IN HEZEKIAH YIELDING AND
BEING CALLED ON TO FACE MAJOR PENALTIES, ONLY FOR SENNACHERIB TO DO AN
ABOUT FACE AND DECIDE TO TAKE JERUSALEM AFTER ALL (2 KINGS...
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CONTENTS: Reign and revival of Hezekiah over Judah. Victory over
Phillistines. Invasion of Sennacherib. Insolence of Rab-shekeh.
CHARACTERS: God, Hezekiah, Hoshea, Shalmaneser, Sennacherib, Eliakim,...
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2 Kings 18:4. _Nehushtan;_ that is, _their brass,_ or mere brass, or
_parvum æs,_ corrupted brass, by way of contempt. In the Chronicum of
Alexander, cited by Eusebius out of Anestasio Niceno, we are...
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_Now in the fourteenth year of King Hezekiah._
THE FOLLY OF DEFYING GOD
As you stood some stormy day upon a sea-cliff, and marked the giant
billow rise from the deep, to rush on with foaming crest, a...
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_Now it came to pass in the third year of Hoshea._
A STRIKING REFORMATION, A RUTHLESS DESPOTISM, AND AN UNPRINCIPLED
DIPLOMACY
I. A striking reformation (2 Kings 18:3).
1. The perverting tendency of...
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2 KINGS—NOTE ON 2 KINGS 18:1 Hezekiah. In 715 B.C., seven years
after the fall of the northern kingdom of Israel, Hezekiah comes to
the throne in Judah. He resembles David more closely than any other...
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2 KINGS—NOTE ON 2 KINGS 18:14 I HAVE DONE WRONG. Hezekiah’s first
response to the crisis is to bargain with Sennacherib. He went on to
give him ALL THE SILVER from the temple, and stripp
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CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES.—
2 Kings 18:13. IN THE FOURTEENTH YEAR OF HEZEKIAH DID SENNACHERIB,
&c.—_Comp._ Isaiah 36. This mighty Assyrian was with his vast army
on his way to war with his hated...
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EXPOSITION
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THE HISTORY OF THE KINGDOM OF JUDAH AFTER THE FALL OF SAMARIA.
2 KINGS 18:1
THE ACCESSION
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In chapter eighteen we now move back to the southern kingdom of Judah.
Inasmuch as the northern kingdom has now been destroyed from the rest
of the... from the rest of Second Kings on we'll be dealing...
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1 Kings 6:31; 2 Chronicles 29:3...