2 Kings 19:34
For I will defend this city to save it, for my own sake, and for my servant David's sake.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
For I will defend this city, to save it, for mine own sake, and for my servant David’s sake.
In Context
33By the way that he came, by the same shall he return, and he shall not come to this city, says LORD.
Cross References
1 Kings 11:12Notwithstanding I will not do it in thy days, for David thy father's sake, but I will rend it out of the hand of thy son.
2 Kings 8:19However LORD would not destroy Judah, for David his servant's sake, as he promised him to give to him a lamp for his sons always.
Psalms 46:5God is in the midst of her. She shall not be moved. God will help her, and that right early.
Psalms 48:2Beautiful in elevation, the joy of the whole earth, is mount Zion, [on] the sides of the north, the city of the great King.
Isaiah 31:5As birds hovering, so LORD of hosts will protect Jerusalem. He will protect and deliver. He will pass over and preserve.
Isaiah 43:25I, even I, am he who blots out thy transgressions for my own sake, and I will not remember thy sins.
Matthew Henry on 2 Kings 19:21-35
Sennacherib's Fall Predicted. ( b. c. 710.) 20 Then Isaiah the son of Amoz sent to Hezekiah, saying, Thus saith the Lord God of Israel, That which thou hast prayed to me against Sennacherib king of Assyria I have heard. 21 This is the word that the Lord hath spoken concerning him; The virgin the daughter of Zion hath despised thee, and laughed thee to scorn; the daughter of Jerusalem hath shaken her head at thee. 22 Whom hast thou reproached and blasphemed? and against whom hast thou exalted thy voice, and lifted… Read the whole commentary →