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Isaiah 37:13

Where is the king of Hamath, and the king of Arphad, and the king of the city of Sepharvaim, Hena, and Ivah?

Hena ... Ivah - in Babylonia. From Ava colonists had been brought to Samaria ().

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See also Isaiah 37:13 in other biblical comments:

  • Albert Barnes' Bible Commentary

    THE KING OF HAMATH - (See the note at Isaiah 36:19). HENA AND IVAH - Hena is mentioned in 2 Kings 18:34; 2 Kings 19:13. It was evidently in Mesopotamia, a

  • Annotated Bible by A.C. Gaebelein

    CHAPTER 37 Hezekiah in the House of the Lord and Sennacherib's Second Attempt 1. _Hezekiah's humiliation and Isaiah sent for (Isaiah 37:1)_ 2. _The message from the prophet (Isaiah 37:6)_ 3. Rabshake...

  • Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

    ISAIAH 36-39. This section has been extracted from 2 Kings 18:13 to 2 Kings 20:19, and the Song of Hezekiah has been added. For an exposition see the notes on 2 K.; here we have simply to deal with th...

  • Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

    HAMATH... ARPHAD... SEPHARVAIM. See notes on Isaiah 36:19....

  • Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges

    _HAMATH … ARPHAD … SEPHARVAIM_] See ch. Isaiah 36:19. _Hena and Ivah_(R.V. more correctly, _Ivvah_) are not known. The latter is probably the same as _Ava_or _Avva_(2 Kings 17:24)....

  • Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges

    Sennacherib's letter to Hezekiah. It is in substance a repetition of the chief argument of the Rabshakeh, with the unimportant modification that Hezekiah is here regarded as deceived by his God, while...

  • College Press Bible Study Textbook Series

    2. THE POTENTATE TEXT: Isaiah 37:8-13 8 So Rabshakeh returned, and found the king of Assyria warring against Libnah; for he had heard that he was departed from Lachish. 9 And he heard say concern...

  • Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

    7. SEND.. HIM] RV 'put a spirit in him.'...

  • EasyEnglish Bible Commentaries

    ISAIAH: GOD CONTROLS THE NATIONS GOD DEFENDS *JERUSALEM ISAIAH CHAPTER S 31 TO 39 _NORMAN HILLYER_ CHAPTER 37 HEZEKIAH ASKS ISAIAH FOR ADVICE V1 When king Hezekiah heard the report from his th...

  • EasyEnglish Bible Commentaries

    Sennacherib knows that he must return home. But he makes a final effort to force Hezekiah to give in to the *Assyrians. • The cities that Sennacherib mentions are all in the area between the rivers c...

  • Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

    WHERE IS THE KING OF HAMATH... — The question which had been asked in Isaiah 36:19 as to the gods of the cities named is now asked of their kings, and the implied answer is that they are in the dungeo...

  • ETCBC data on Hebrew bible

    אַיֵּ֤ה מֶֽלֶךְ ־חֲמָת֙ וּ מֶ֣לֶךְ אַרְפָּ֔ד...

  • Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

    CHAPTER XXVI HAD ISAIAH A GOSPEL FOR THE INDIVIDUAL? THE two narratives, in which Isaiah's career culminates-that of the Deliverance of Jerusalem Isaiah 36:1; Isaiah 37:1 and that of the Recovery of...

  • G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

    Penitently, went Hezekiah immediately into the house of the Lord, while he sent messengers to Isaiah. The prophet sent them back with words of encouragement, declaring that God would deliver them. In...

  • John Darby's Synopsis

    THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 36, 37, 38, AND 39. Chapter s 36-39 relate the history of the invasion of Sennacherib, its result, and the sickness unto death of Hezekiah, which preceded it:...

  • John Gill's Exposition of the Whole Bible

    WHERE IS THE KING OF HAMATH, AND THE KING OF ARPHAD, AND THE KING OF THE CITY OF SEPHARVAIM,.... The same, as some think, with the gods or idols of those places, Isaiah 36:19; though it may be the pri...

  • Kretzmann's Popular Commentary of the Bible

    Where is the king of Hamath and the king of Arphad and the king of the city of Sepharvaim, Isaiah 30:19, HENA, AND IVAH? the latter being cities in Babylonia....

  • Kretzmann's Popular Commentary of the Bible

    THE EFFECT OF SENNACHERIB'S BOAST UPON HEZEKIAH...

  • Matthew Poole's Concise Commentary On The Bible

    No text from Poole on this verse....

  • Patchworkid's Personal Study Bible Notes

    Isaiah 37:13 king H4428 Hamath H2574 king H4428 Arpad H774 king H4428 city H5892 Sepharvaim H5617 Hena H2012 Ivah...

  • Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

    THE RABSHAKEH SENDS MESSENGERS TO KING HEZEKIAH (ISAIAH 37:8). Isaiah 37:8 ‘So the Rabshakeh returned and found the king of Assyria warring against Libnah, for he had heard that he had departed from...

  • Summarized Bible Commentary

    CONTENTS: Jehovah's message to the people by Isaiah. Sennacherib's message to Hezekiah. Hezekiah's prayer and Jehovah's answer. Destruction of Assyrians. CHARACTERS: God, Hezekiah, Eliakim, Shebna, I...

  • Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

    Isaiah 37:3. _This is a day of trouble, and of rebuke, and of blasphemy._ What moral idea can we form of a conqueror? A man hailed, adored, and applauded by the world. History is full of his fame, and...

  • The Pulpit Commentaries

    EXPOSITION This chapter is the sequel of the preceding, and is so closely connected with it that the two really constitute but one narrative. Isaiah 37:22 of Isaiah 36:1. is more closely connected wit...

  • Through The Bible C2000 Serie by Chuck Smith

    And it came to pass, when king Hezekiah heard it, that he tore his clothes (Isaiah 37:1), Yeah, man, it is bad. Rip, you know. and he covered himself with sackcloth (Isaiah 37:1), Now sackcloth was...

  • Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

    2 Kings 17:24; 2 Kings 17:30; 2 Kings 17:31; 2 Kings 18:34; 2

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