For through the voice of the LORD shall the Assyrian be beaten down, which smote with a rod.
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Gill's Exposition
For through the voice of the Lord shall the Assyrian be beaten down,.... As anything is by a storm of thunder, lightning, hail, and rain: or "fear", or be "affrighted", as the Vulgate Latin and Arabic…
Barnes' Notes
For through the voice of the - Lord By the command of the Lord; that is, his voice going forth in the manner specified in Isa 30:30. Which smote with a rod - Who was accustomed to smite as with a rod;…
This terrible prediction of the ruin of the Assyrian army, though it is a threatening to them, is part of the promise to the Israel of God, that God would not only punish the Assyrians for the…
Cambridge Bible
Assyria is here named for the first time as the object of the judgment. The voiceof Jehovah is the thunder, as in Isa 30:30. For beaten downrender panic-stricken.
which smote with a rod (cf. ch. Isa…
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