2 Kings 19:26

And they that lived in them were weak in hand, they quaked and were confounded, they became as grass of the field, or as the green herb, the grass growing on houses, and that which is trodden down + 19:26 Or, before it stands up. by him that stands upon it.

LXX2012 (US English)

In The King James Version

Therefore their inhabitants were of small power, they were dismayed and confounded; they were as the grass of the field, and as the green herb, as the grass on the house tops, and as corn blasted before it be grown up.

In Context

25I have brought about the matter, I have brought it to a conclusion; and it is come to the + 19:25 Gr. captivities. destruction of the bands of warlike prisoners, even of strong cities.

27But I know your + 19:27 Gr. seat. down-sitting, and your going forth, and your rage against me.

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Cross References

Numbers 11:23And the Lord said to Moses, Shall not the hand of the Lord be fully sufficient? now shall you know whether my word shall + 11:23 Gr. will overtake you. come to pass to you or not.

Psalms 48:4I will incline my ear to a parable: I will open my + 48:4 Gr. problem. riddle on the harp. 1

Psalms 102:11For as the heaven is high above the earth, the Lord has so increased his mercy toward them that fear him. 1

Psalms 129:6My soul has hoped in the Lord; from the morning watch till night. 1

Jeremiah 51:30Thus said the Lord; Behold, I will give Uaphres king of Egypt into the hands of his enemy, and into the hands of one that seeks his life; as I gave Sedekias king of Juda into the hands of Nabuchodonosor king of Babylon, his enemy, and who sought his life.

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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