Isaiah 37:3 KJV

And they said unto him, Thus saith Hezekiah, This day is a day of trouble, and of rebuke, and of blasphemy: for the children are come to the birth, and there is not strength to bring forth.

Matthew Henry

Thompson Chains

  • TroubleSee the chain from Job 5:7 · 7 links

Parallel Passages

  • Luke 22:53 When I was daily with you in the temple, ye stretched forth no hands against me: but this is your hour, and the power of darkness.

From Thompson’s Chain-Reference Bible (1908).

Cross References

  • Hosea 13:13 The sorrows of a travailing woman shall come upon him: he is an unwise son; for he should not stay long in the place of the breaking forth of children.
  • Isaiah 66:9 Shall I bring to the birth, and not cause to bring forth? saith the LORD: shall I cause to bring forth, and shut the womb? saith thy God.
  • Isaiah 26:17–18 Like as a woman with child, that draweth near the time of her delivery, is in pain, and crieth out in her pangs; so have we been in thy sight, O LORD. …
  • Isaiah 33:2 O LORD, be gracious unto us; we have waited for thee: be thou their arm every morning, our salvation also in the time of trouble.
  • 2 Kings 19:3 And they said unto him, Thus saith Hezekiah, This day is a day of trouble, and of rebuke, and blasphemy: for the children are come to the birth, and there is not strength to bring forth.

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Topics

  • Assyria Sennacherib
  • Hezekiah Military operations of
  • Prophets Counselors to kings
  • Rab-shakeh (Rabshakeh) Sent by Sennacherib against Jerusalem; undertakes to cause disloyalty to Hezekiah and the surrender of Jerusalem by a speech in the Jews’...
  • Sennacherib Invades Judah; lays siege to Jerusalem, but abandons the country and returns to Assyria

Timeline

Bible Dictionary

  • HezekiahWhom Jehovah has strengthened. (1.) Son of Ahaz (2 Kgs 18:1; 2 Chr 29:1), whom he succeeded on the throne of the kingdom of Judah. He...

Hebrew and Strong’s

  • And they said וַיֹּאמְרוּ wayyōʾmĕrû אָמַר Verb · qal sequential imperfect, third person masculine plural · with and
  • unto him, Thus saith אֵלָיו ʾēlāyw Preposition · with suffix: third person masculine singular אָמַר ʾāmar אָמַר Verb · qal perfect, third person masculine singular
  • Hezekiah חִזְקִיָּהוּ ḥizqiyyāhû חִזְקִיָּה Proper name
  • This day כֹּה kô Adverb יוֹם yôm יוֹם Noun · masculine singular construct הַזֶּה hazzê Pronoun · with the
  • a day הַיּוֹם hayyôm יוֹם Noun · masculine singular · with the
  • of trouble צָרָה ṣārâ צָרָה Noun · feminine singular
  • and of rebuke וְתוֹכֵחָה wĕtôkēḥâ תּוֹכֵחָה Noun · feminine singular · with and
  • and of blasphemy וּנְאָצָה ûnĕʾāṣâ נְאָצָה Noun · feminine singular · with and
  • for the children בָנִים bānîm בֵּן Noun · masculine plural
  • are come כִּי kî Conjunction בָאוּ bāʾww בּוֹא Verb · qal perfect, third person common plural
  • to the birth עַד ʿad Preposition מַשְׁבֵּר mašbēr מִשְׁבֵּר Noun · masculine singular
  • and there is not strength וְכֹחַ wĕkōaḥ כֹּחַ Noun · masculine singular · with and אַיִן ʾayin Negative
  • to bring forth לְלֵדָה lĕlēdâ יָלַד Noun · feminine singular · with preposition

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