2 Kings 19:34
And I will shield this city, to save it, for my own sake, and for the sake of David my servant.
Leeser Tanakh
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
Cross References
1 Kings 11:12Nevertheless in thy days will I not do it, for the sake of David thy father; [but] out of the hand of thy son will I rend it.
2 Kings 8:19Yet would the Lord not destroy Judah for the sake of David his servant, as he said unto him, to give him a government and to his children at all times.
Psalms 46:5(46:6) God is in her midst; she shall not be moved: God will ever help her, at the dawning of [her] morning.
Psalms 48:2(48:3) A beautiful district, the joy of the whole earth, is mount Zion, the farthest north, the city of the great King.
Isaiah 31:5As fluttering birds, so will the Lord of hosts shield Jerusalem; shielding and delivering; sparing and preserving.
Isaiah 43:25I, it is I that blot out thy transgressions for my own sake, and thy sins I will not remember.
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 →