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2 Kings 18:24

2 Kings 18:24
How then wilt thou turn away the face of one captain of the least of my master's servants, and put thy trust on Egypt for chariots and for horsemen?

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Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

2 Kings 18:17-37

Here is, I. Jerusalem besieged by Sennacherib's army, Kg2 18:17. He sent three of his great generals with a great host against Jerusalem. Is this the great king, the king of Assyria? No, never call…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

How then wilt thou, &c. Rab-shakeh impudently takes for granted that Hezekiah's only answer would be -I have not the men". So he proceeds with his insults, and points out what he deems the folly of…