Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes
Isaiah 37:3
blasphemy. reproach. Note the reference to this in Hezekiah's "Song of Degrees".
blasphemy. reproach. Note the reference to this in Hezekiah's "Song of Degrees".
THIS IS A DAY OF REBUKE - This may refer either to the reproaches of Rabsbakeh, or more probably to the fact that Hezekiah regarded the Lord as rebuking his people for their sins. The word which is us...
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...
_a day of trouble, and of rebuke, and of blasphemy_ Rather, of DISTRESS AND CHASTISEMENT AND REJECTION. The word for "blasphemy" (Nehemiah 9:18; Nehemiah 9:26; Ezekiel 35:12) is differently pointed fr...
FOR THE CHILDREN ARE COME TO THE BIRTH— This was a proverbial expression, used to convey ideas of the greatest calamity and almost inevitable danger. Procopius thus explains the words: "We are in pain...
B. PERSEVERANCE, CHAPTER 37 1. THE PLEA TEXT: Isaiah 37:1-7 1 And it came to pass, when king Hezekiah heard it, that he rent his clothes, and covered himself with sackcloth, and went into the house...
And they said unto him, Thus saith Hezekiah, This day is a day of trouble, and of rebuke, and of blasphemy: for the children are come to the birth, and there is not strength to bring forth. A DAY...
37:3 reviling; (a-21) Or 'rejection,' as 2 Kings 19:3 ....
7. SEND.. HIM] RV 'put a spirit in him.'...
Hezekiah’s officials emphasise how very weak they feel....
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...
THE CHILDREN ARE COME TO THE BIRTH. — The bold language of the text stands where we should use an adjective of which we half forget the meaning. Things had come to such a pass that all plans and couns...
וַ יֹּאמְר֣וּ אֵלָ֗יו כֹּ֚ה אָמַ֣ר חִזְקִיָּ֔הוּ...
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...
And they said to him, Thus saith Hezekiah, This day [is] a day of trouble, and of rebuke, and of blasphemy: for the children are come to the (c) birth, and [there is] not strength to bring forth. (c)...
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:...
AND THEY SAID UNTO HIM,.... The messengers to the prophet: THUS SAITH HEZEKIAH; this is the message he has sent us with; this is what he would have us lay before thee, and has given us in charge to s...
THE EFFECT OF SENNACHERIB'S BOAST UPON HEZEKIAH...
And they said unto him, Thus saith Hezekiah, This day is a day of trouble, of great affliction, AND OF REBUKE, the king recognizing here a reproof of the Lord on account of the sins of his people, AND...
BLASPHEMY: Or, provocation...
No text from Poole on this verse....
Isaiah 37:3 said H559 (H8799) says H559 (H8804) Hezekiah H2396 day H3117 day H3117 trouble H6869 rebuke...
KING HEZEKIAH PLEADS FOR THE INTERCESSION OF ISAIAH (ISAIAH 37:1). Isaiah 37:1 ‘And it came about that when king Hezekiah heard it, he tore his clothes and covered himself with sackcloth, and went i...
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...
_This day is a day of trouble_ HEZEKIAH’S DAY OF TROUBLE Ahaz the father and immediate predecessor of Hezekiah on the throne of Judah, engaged himself, and virtually his successors, to pay tribute t...
ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 37:3 Hezekiah admits that, as the moment of crisis arrives, Judah’s strength is failing (compare Isaiah 66:7). But there is no stopping the events now set in motion. The situatio...
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...
2 Chronicles 15:4; 2 Kings 19:3; Hosea 13:13; Hosea 5:15; Hosea 6:1;...