2 Kings 19:28

You have been maddened against me, and your arrogance has ascended to my ears. And so, I will place a ring in your nose, and a bit between your lips. And I will lead you back along the way by which you came.

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In The King James Version

Because thy rage against me and thy tumult is come up into mine ears, therefore I will put my hook in thy nose, and my bridle in thy lips, and I will turn thee back by the way by which thou camest.

In Context

27Your habitation, and your exit, and your entrance, and your way, I knew beforehand, along with your fury against me.

29But as for you, Hezekiah, this shall be a sign: Eat this year whatever you will find, and in the second year, whatever may spring up of itself. But in the third year, sow and reap; plant vineyards, and eat from their fruit.

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Cross References

2 Kings 19:33By the way that he came, so shall he return. And he shall not enter this city, says the Lord.

Job 41:2Who has given to me beforehand, so that I should repay him? All things that are under heaven are mine.

Psalms 2:1Why have the Gentiles been seething, and why have the people been pondering nonsense?

Psalms 46:6God ascends with jubilation, and the Lord with the voice of the trumpet.

Psalms 74:4The earth has been dissolved, with all who dwell in it. I have confirmed its pillars.

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 →

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