George Haydock's Catholic Commentary
Isaiah 37:36
They. The people of Jerusalem, or rather the soldiers of Ezechias, who saw those who had been slain, near Pelusium. (Calmet)
They. The people of Jerusalem, or rather the soldiers of Ezechias, who saw those who had been slain, near Pelusium. (Calmet)
Verse Isaiah 37:36. _THEN THE ANGEL_] Before "the angel," the other copy, 2 Kings 19:35, adds "it came to pass the same night, that"... The Prophet Hosea, Hosea 1:7, has given a plain prediction of...
THEN THE ANGEL OF THE LORD WENT FORTH - This verse contains the record of one of the most remarkable events which have occurred in history. Many attempts have been made to explain the occurrence which...
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...
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...
THEN, &C. Compare 2 Kings 19:35. THEY: i.e. the Israelites....
The miraculous destruction of Sennacherib's host. It is certainly remarkable that none of Isaiah's prophecies delivered at the time predict this appalling disaster, the clearest anticipation of it bei...
THEN THE ANGEL OF THE LORD WENT FORTH, AND SMOTE— Sennacherib, flushed with his victories, and breathing destruction against the kingdom of Judah, which had withdrawn its allegiance from him, in his o...
5. THE PHENOMENON TEXT: Isaiah 37:36-38 36 And the angel of Jehovah went forth, and smote in the camps of the Assyrians a hundred and fourscore and five thousand; and when men arose early in the mo...
Then the angel of the LORD went forth, and smote in the camp of the Assyrians a hundred and fourscore and five thousand: and when they arose early in the morning, behold, they were all dead corpses....
7. SEND.. HIM] RV 'put a spirit in him.'...
The striking fulfilment of Isaiah's words. THE ANGEL] The expression points to pestilence as the instrument of the Assyrians' overthrow (1 Chronicles 21:14; Psalms 78:49)....
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...
THEN THE ANGEL OF THE LORD. — The words do not exclude — rather, as interpreted by 1 Chronicles 21:14, they imply — the action of some form of epidemic disease, dysentery or the plague, such as has no...
וַ יֵּצֵ֣א ׀ מַלְאַ֣ךְ יְהוָ֗ה וַ יַּכֶּה֙ בּ
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...
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...
36._And the angel of Jehovah went out. _The Prophet now relates what happened to the Assyrian, that we may not think that the Lord spoke in vain. He shews, therefore, that his prediction was proved by...
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:...
THEN THE ANGEL OF THE LORD WENT FORTH,.... From heaven, at the command of the Lord, being one of his ministering spirits, sent forth by him, as for the protection of his people, so for the destruction...
No text from Poole on this verse....
Isaiah 37:36 angel H4397 LORD H3068 out H3318 (H8799) killed H5221 (H8686) camp H4264 Assyrians H804 hundred...
YAHWEH REVEALS HIS OMNIPOTENCE AND HIS PROMISE IS FULFILLED (ISAIAH 37:36). Having made His ‘boasts' Yahweh now fulfils them, so much so that within one night the army of Assyria is decimated, and no...
ANGEL (_ See Scofield) - (Hebrews 1:4). _...
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...
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...
_Then the angel of the Lord went forth_ THE DESTRUCTION OF SENNACHERIB’S ARMY The narrative does not say here (but see Isaiah 30:30) what secondary means, if any, were used.it does not exclude the us...
_And Hezekiah received the letter. .. and read it. .. and spread it before the Lord_ HEZEKIAH’S PRAYER AND DELIVERANCE In the struggles, defeats, and final triumph of the ancient people of God in the...
ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 37:36 God keeps his promise, vindicating Hezekiah’s faith with a stunning demonstration of his power over his enemies (see Isaiah 8:8;...
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...
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...
1 Chronicles 21:12; 1 Chronicles 21:16; 1 Thessalonians 5:2; 1 Thessalonians 5:3;...