2 Kings 18:13
A.M. 3291. B.C. 713. the fourteenth.2Ch 32:1-23; Isa 36:1-22Sennacherib. Heb. Sanherib. come up.Isa 7:17-25; 8:7,8; 10:5; Ho 12:1,2 2 Kings 18:17
A.M. 3294. B.C. 710. the king.2Ch 32:9; Isa 20:1; 36:2Tartan.Calmet remarks, that these are not the names of persons, but of offices: {Tartan} signifies "he who presides over gifts or tribute;" {Rabsaris,} "the chief of the eunuchs;" and {Rabshakeh,} "the chief cup-bearer." great. Heb. heavy. the conduit of the upper pool.If the Fuller's field were near En-Rogel, or the Fuller's fountain, east of Jerusalem, as is generally supposed, then the conduit of the upper pool may been an aqueduct that brought the water from the upper or eastern reservoir of that fountain, which had been seized in order to distress the city. 20:20; Isa 7:3; 22:9-11; 36:2 2 Chronicles 32:1
1 Sennacherib invading Judah, Hezekiah fortifies himself, and encourages his people.9 Against the blasphemies of Sennacherib, Hezekiah and Isaiah pray.21 An angel destroys the host of the Assyrians.24 Hezekiah praying in his sickness, God gives him a sign of recovery.25 He waxing proud, is humbled by God.27 His wealth and works.31 His error in the ambassage of Babylon.32 He dying, Manasseh succeeds him. these things.20:1,2; 2Ki 18:13-37; Isa 36:1-22king of Assyria.2Ki 15:19; 17:6; 18:11,19,20; Isa 7:17,18; 8:6-8; 10:5,6; Ho 11:5win them. Heb. break them up.Isa 10:7-11; 37:24,25; Mic 2:13
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