Soak Bible
Navigate

2And when Hezekiah saw that Sennacherib was come, and that he was purposed to fight against Jerusalem,

2 Chronicles 32:2

Linguistic Insight

of 7

Tap any underlined word in the verse to see its original meaning.

Commentary

Matthew Henry

(vv. 1-8)

Here is, I. The formidable design of Sennacherib against Hezekiah’s kingdom, and the vigorous attempt he made upon it. This Sennacherib was now, as Nebuchadnezzar was afterwards, the terror and scourge and great oppressor of that part of the world. He aimed to raise a boundless monarchy for himself upon the ruins of all his neighbours. His predecessor Shalmaneser had lately made himself master of ...

My Notes

Notes are saved on this device.