"But Rabshakeh said, Hath my master sent me to thy master and to thee to speak these words? hath he not sent me to the men that sit upon the wall, that they may eat their own dung, and drink their own piss with you?"
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Verse Isaiah 36:12. _THAT THEY MAY EAT THEIR OWN DUNG_ - "Destined to
eat their own dung"] לאכל _leechol, that they may eat_, as our
translation literally renders it. But the _Syriac_ reads מאכל
_meec...
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HATH MY MASTER SENT ME TO THY MASTER AND TO THEE? - To Hezekiah, and
to you alone. A part of my purpose is to address the people, to induce
them to leave Hezekiah, and to offer no resistance to the As...
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THE HISTORICAL PARENTHESIS (36-39)
The center of the book of Isaiah is a brief but deeply interesting
historical account of events during the reign of King Hezekiah. His
name is mentioned not less th...
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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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SPEAK THESE WORDS. See App-67.
SIT UPON THE WALL. maintain their posts: i.e. till reduced to these
extremities....
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The Judæan ministers, fearing the effect of these threats on the
people, implore the Rabshakeh to speak to them in Aramaic; but the
astute diplomatist immediately perceives his advantage, and sets
him...
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BUT RABSHAKEH SAID, &C.— This verse would be clearer, if read thus,
_Hath thy master sent me to my master and to thee_ [only] _to speak
these words? Hath he not sent me also to the men who sit upon th...
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VI. CHASTENING THROUGH CAPTIVITY
Chapter S 36-39
A. PRESSURE, CHAPTER 36
1. PREDICAMENT
TEXT: Isaiah 36:1-12
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Now it came to pass in the fourteenth year of king Hezekiah, that
Sennacherib, king o...
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But Rabshakeh said, Hath my master sent me to thy master and to thee
to speak these words? hath he not sent me to the men that sit upon the
wall, that they may eat their own dung, and drink their own...
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1. IN THE FOURTEENTH YEAR] The chronology is difficult. From Isaiah
38:1; Isaiah 39:1 we might conclude that Hezekiah's sickness and the
Babylonian embassy followed Sennacherib's invasion, whereas Isa...
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ISAIAH: GOD CONTROLS THE NATIONS
GOD DEFENDS *JERUSALEM
ISAIAH CHAPTER S 31 TO 39
_NORMAN HILLYER_
CHAPTER 36
THE *ASSYRIANS ATTACK JUDAH
V1 Hezekiah had been king of Judah for nearly 14 years....
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HATH HE NOT SENT ME TO THE MEN THAT SIT UPON THE WALL...? — The
words, which in their brutal coarseness have hardly a parallel in
history, till we come to Bismarck’s telling the Parisians that they
ma...
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וַ יֹּ֣אמֶר רַב־שָׁקֵ֗ה הַ אֶ֨ל
אֲדֹנֶ֤יךָ וְ אֵלֶ֨יךָ֙ שְׁלָחַ֣נִי
אֲדֹנִ֔י לְ דַבֵּ֖ר אֶת ־הַ...
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BOOK 4
JERUSALEM AND SENNACHERIB
701 B.C.
INTO this fourth book we put all the rest of the prophecies of the
Book of Isaiah, that have to do with the prophet's own time: Chapter s
1, 22 and 33, wit...
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This chapter is the first of four which constitute a brief historical
interlude. All have to do with Hezekiah and Isaiah. The first two are
related to the prophecies of judgment so far as they are of...
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12._And Rabshakeh said. _Hence we see the fierceness and insolence of
the enemy, and hence also it is evident that Hezekiah’s kingdom was
on the brink of ruin; for here Rabshakeh speaks like a conquer...
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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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BUT RABSHAKEH SAID, HATH MY MASTER SENT ME TO THY MASTER, AND TO THEE,
TO SPEAK THESE WORDS?.... That is, to them only, that he should use a
language only understood by them:
HATH HE NOT SENT ME TO T...
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_A.M. 3292. B.C. 712._
In this and the three following Chapter s is contained the historical
part of the book of Isaiah, relating a memorable transaction, strongly
confirmative of the divine mission...
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Rahshakeh's Efforts to bring about Revolt...
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No text from Poole on this verse....
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Isaiah 36:12 Rabshakeh H7262 said H559 (H8799) master H113 sent H7971
(H8804) master H113 speak H1696 (H8763) words H1697 men H582 sit H3427
(H8802) wall H2346 eat H398 (H8800) drink H8354 (H8800) was...
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‘But the Rabshakeh said, “Has my master sent me to your master and
to you to speak these words? Has he not sent me to the men who sit on
the wall, those who will shortly eat their own excrement and dr...
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CONTENTS: Sennacherib's invasion and Jehovah's deliverance. The
threats of Rabshakeh.
CHARACTERS: God, Sennacherib, Rabskakeh, Hezekiah, Eliakim, Shebnab,
Joab, Pharaoh.
CONCLUSION: The enemies of G...
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Isaiah 36:1. _In the fourteenth year of Hezekiah,_ Sennacherib came up
against all the cities of Judah. This history is related in 2
Chronicles 32., with notes and comments: but it was proper for Isai...
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_Rabshakeh said unto them_
WAR ORATORS
We have a class of speakers in this country who are silent on all
great social and cosmopolitan topics, but make themselves heard and
felt the moment any matte...
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PART II. HISTORICAL SKETCH OF EVENTS IN THE REIGN OF HEZEKIAH (CH.
36-39.).
SECTION I. SENNACHERIB'S ATTEMPTS TO REDUCE JUDAEA, AND HIS OVERTHROW
(Isaiah 36:1; Isaiah 37:1.).
EXPOSITION
IF the Book...
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Shall we turn to Isaiah chapter 36.
Last week as we completed the thirty-fifth chapter of the book of
Isaiah, of course, we got into those glorious prophecies of the future
Kingdom Age when Jesus Chri...
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2 Kings 18:27; 2 Kings 6:25; Deuteronomy 28:53; Ezekiel 4:16; Isaiah
9:20; Jeremiah 19:9; Lamentations 4:10; Lamentations 4:9; Leviticus
26:29...