- Bible
- Isaiah
- Chapter 22
- Verse 17
Behold, the LORD will carry thee away with a mighty captivity, and will surely cover thee.
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Commentary
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Gill's Exposition
Behold, the Lord will carry thee away with a mighty captivity,.... Or with the captivity of a man; so the Targum, of a mighty man, Sennacherib king of Assyria; who, as the Jews say (z), when he went…
Barnes' Notes
Behold, the Lord will carry thee away - Of the historical fact here referred to we have no other information. To what place he was to be carried, we know not. It is probable, however, that it was to…
We have here a prophecy concerning the displacing of Shebna, a great officer at court, and the preferring of Eliakim to the post of honour and trust that he was in. Such changes are common in the…
The doom of Shebna is set forth in language of extraordinary force and passion.