Associate yourselves, O ye people, and ye shall be broken in pieces; and give ear, all ye of far countries: gird yourselves, and ye shall be broken in pieces; gird yourselves, and ye shall be broken in pieces.
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Gill's Exposition
Associate yourselves, O ye people,.... Both of Syria and Israel, whose two kings were confederate against Judah:
and ye shall be broken in pieces; as the kingdom of Syria was by Tilgathpilneser…
Barnes' Notes
Associate yourselves - In the previous verses the prophet had seen the Assyrian coming up on the land like an overwhelming flood. He looked upon the danger, and his mind was turned to the pledge of…
The prophet here returns to speak of the present distress that Ahaz and his court and kingdom were in upon account of the threatening confederacy of the ten tribes and the Syrians against them. And in…
The challenge of faith to the combined nations of the world. Cf. Psa 2:1-6.
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