by admin | Dec 31, 2024 | Keys From Ancient Wisdom -- The Life of Hezekiah
II Kings 19:8 When the field commander heard that the king of Assyria had left Lachish, he withdrew and found the king fighting against Libnah. Lachish was an impregnable city – in fact, its name means “impregnable”. It is situated on the...
by admin | Dec 31, 2024 | Keys From Ancient Wisdom -- The Life of Hezekiah
II Kings 19:3 “And they said to him, “Thus says Hezekiah, This day is a day of distress, of rebuke, and of disgrace; children have come to the point of birth, and there is no strength to bring them to faith”. This is Hezekiah’s...
by admin | Dec 31, 2024 | Keys From Ancient Wisdom -- The Life of Hezekiah
II Kings 19:4 “It may be that the Lord your God heard all the words of the Rabshakeh, whom his master the king of Assyria has sent to mock the living God, and will rebuke the words that the Lord your God has heard; therefore lift up your prayer for the remnant...
by admin | Dec 31, 2024 | Keys From Ancient Wisdom -- The Life of Hezekiah
II Kings 19:9-10 9 Now the king heard concerning Tirakah king of Cush, “Behold, he has set out to fight you.” So he sent messengers again to Hezekiah saying, 10 “Thus shall you speak to Hezekiah king of Judah; ‘Do not let your God on whom you...
by admin | Dec 31, 2024 | Keys From Ancient Wisdom -- The Life of Hezekiah
II Kings 19:11 “Behold, you have heard what the kings of Assyria have done to all the lands, devoting them to destruction. And shall you be delivered?” The question at the heart of this statement by Hezekiah’s enemy is “will God come...
by admin | Dec 31, 2024 | Keys From Ancient Wisdom -- The Life of Hezekiah
II Kings 19:12 Have the gods of the nations delivered them, the nations that my fathers destroyed, Gozan, Haran, Rezeph, and the people of Eden who were in Telassar? Gozan was in the north of Syria, and Israelites had been taken there against their will, Haran...