Isaiah 37:17

Incline thy ear, O LORD, and hear; open thy eyes, O LORD, and see: and hear all the words of Sennacherib, who hath sent to reproach the living God.

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In The King James Version

Incline thine ear, O LORD, and hear; open thine eyes, O LORD, and see: and hear all the words of Sennacherib, which hath sent to reproach the living God.

In Context

16O LORD of hosts, God of Israel, that dwellest between the cherubim, thou art the God, even thou alone, of all the kingdoms of the earth: thou hast made heaven and earth.

18Of a truth, LORD, the kings of Assyria have laid waste all the nations, and their countries,

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Cross References

2 Chronicles 6:40Now, my God, let, I beseech thee, thy eyes be open, and let thy ears be attentive to the prayer that is made in this place.

Job 36:7He withdraweth not his eyes from the righteous: but with kings are they on the throne; yes, he doth establish them for ever, and they are exalted.

Psalms 17:6I have called upon thee, for thou wilt hear me, O God: incline thy ear to me, and hear my speech.

Psalms 74:10O God, how long shall the adversary reproach? shall the enemy blaspheme thy name for ever?

Psalms 79:12And render to our neighbors seven-fold into their bosom their reproach, with which they have reproached thee, O LORD.

Psalms 130:1A Song of degrees. Out of the depths have I cried to thee, O LORD.

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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