Isaiah 37:19

They have put their gods into the fire, for they were not gods but the work of men's hands, just wood and stone. So the Assyrians have destroyed them.

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And have cast their gods into the fire: for they were no gods, but the work of men’s hands, wood and stone: therefore they have destroyed them.

In Context

18It is true, Yahweh, the kings of Assyria have destroyed all the nations and their lands.

20So now, Yahweh our God, save us from his power, so that all the kingdoms of the earth may know that you are Yahweh alone.”

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Cross References

2 Samuel 5:21The Philistines left their idols there, and David and his men carried them away.

Isaiah 10:7But this is not what he intends, nor does he think this way. 1 It is in his heart to destroy and eliminate many nations. 1

Isaiah 10:10As my hand has overcome idolatrous kingdoms, whose carved figures were greater than those of Jerusalem and Samaria, 1

Isaiah 26:14They are dead, they will not live; they are deceased, they will not arise. 1 Indeed, you came in judgment and destroyed them, and made every memory of them to perish. 1

Isaiah 40:19An idol! A craftsman casts it: The goldsmith overlays it with gold 1 and forges silver chains for it. 1

Isaiah 41:24See, you idols are nothing and your deeds are nothing; the one who chooses you is detestable. 1

Matthew Henry on Isaiah 37:9-21

Prayer of Hezekiah. ( b. c. 710.) 8 So Rabshakeh returned, and found the king of Assyria warring against Libnah: for he had heard that he was departed from Lachish. 9 And he heard say concerning Tirhakah king of Ethiopia, He is come forth to make war with thee. And when he heard it, he sent messengers to Hezekiah, saying, 10 Thus shall ye speak to Hezekiah king of Judah, saying, Let not thy God, in whom thou trustest, deceive thee, saying, Jerusalem shall not be given into the hand of the king of Assyria. 11… Read the whole commentary →

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