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2 Kings 19:15

2 Kings 19:15
And Hezekiah prayed before the LORD, and said, O LORD God of Israel, which dwellest between the cherubims, thou art the God, even thou alone, of all the kingdoms of the earth; thou hast made heaven and earth.

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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Which dwellest between the cherubims - The reference is to the shechinah, or miraculous glory, which from time to time appeared above the mercy-seat from between the two cherubims, whose wings…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

Thou art the God, etc. - Thou art not only God of Israel, but God also of Assyria, and of all the nations of the world.

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

2 Kings 19:8-19

Rabshakeh, having delivered his message and received no answer (whether he took this silence for a consent or a slight does not appear), left his army before Jerusalem, under the command of the other…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

And Hezekiah prayed before the Lord The Chronicler says -Hezekiah the king, and the prophet Isaiah the son of Amoz, prayed and cried to heaven".

O Lord God[R.V. the God] of Israel, which…