And when Hezekiah saw that Sennacherib was come, and that he was purposed to fight against Jerusalem,
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Gill's Exposition
And when Hezekiah saw that Sennacherib was come,.... Into the land of Judah, which he perceived and understood by reports brought to him: and that he was purposed to fight against Jerusalem; to…
Adam Clarke
When Hezekiah saw - This was in the fourteenth year of the reign of Hezekiah; and at first the Jewish king bought him off at the great price of three hundred talents of silver, and thirty talents of…
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…
2Ch 32:1-8 (cp. 2Ki 18:13-16). Sennacherib's threatened Invasion. Hezekiah's Precautions
The Chronicler introduces us somewhat abruptly to the Assyrian crisis. From 2 Kin. we learn first that…