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2 Chronicles 32:22

2 Chronicles 32:22
Thus the LORD saved Hezekiah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem from the hand of Sennacherib the king of Assyria, and from the hand of all other, and guided them on every side.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And Hezekiah had exceeding much riches,.... Increased by the spoil of the Assyrian camp, and the presents sent him after that by neighbouring nations, Ch2 32:21.

and honour; both from his subjects,…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

2 Chronicles 32:9-22

The author of Chronicles compresses into 13 verses the history which occupies in Kings a chapter and a half (2Ki 18:17-19; where see the notes). 2Ch 32:10 In the siege - Perhaps “in straitness”…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

2 Chronicles 32:9-23

This story of the rage and blasphemy of Sennacherib, Hezekiah's prayer, and the deliverance of Jerusalem by the destruction of the Assyrian army, we had more at large in the book of Kings, 2 Kings 18…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

guided them on every side The verb in Heb. is the same as in Psa 23:2 ("he leadeth me"). The LXX. read the Heb. differently, "Gave them rest on every side"; cp. 2Ch 20:30.