...in answer to the prayer of a believing king, said of the vaunting enemy encamped before his walls, " He shall not come into this city nor shoot an arrow there, nor come before it with shields, nor cast a bank against it By the way that he came, by the same shall he return, and shall...

...all the people that were with Joab battered the wall to throw it down. 2 Kings xix. 32. Sennacherib shall not come into this city, nor shoot an arrow there, nor come before it with a shield, nor play an engine (version, cast a bank) against it. Isaiah xxxvii. 33. A repetition of...

...That which thou hast prayed me conK 32 cerning Sennacherib king of Assyria, I have heard it. Wherefore thus saith the Lord concerning the king of Assyria, He shall not come to thia city, nor shoot an arrow into it, nor come before it with shield, nor 33. cast a bank against...

...not take place before Jerusalem, if at least one may so infer from v. 33, of the ch. of Isaiah — " Therefore thus saith the Lord concerning the King...nor shoot an arrow there, nor come before it with shields, nor cast a bank against it," &c. Whence it would seem, that the army did not even appear before...

...reaching the walls of a city is frequently alluded to by the prophets, and is described by Isaiah : — " Thus saith the Lord concerning the king of Assyria,...nor shoot an arrow there, nor come before it with shields, nor cast a bank against it."] Similar * In the Stratagemata of Frominus (1. iii. c. 7, e....

...remnants of Nineveh : — " Therefore thus saith the Lord concerning the king of Assy4ria, lie bhall not come into this city, nor shoot an arrow there,...before it with shield, nor cast a bank against it. Вт the way that he саше, by the same shall he return, and shall not come into this'titv. suith...

...(Isa. x. 6.) Instead of this, was not Sennacherib himself smitten ? Was it not also said of him, " He shall not come into this city, nor shoot an arrow there, nor come before it with shields, nor cast a bank against it ; by the way which he came, by the same shall he return." (Isa....

...prophets, and is described by Isaiah: — " Thus saith the Lord concerning the king of Assyria, lle shall not come into this city, nor shoot an arrow there, nor come before it with shields, nor cast a lank against it." * Similar approaches were used by the Egyptians. f They not only...

...earth may know that thou art the Lord God even thou only." In answer to this prayer, Isaiah was to say concerning the king of Assyria, " He shall not come...before it with shield, nor cast a -bank against it." And the -angel of the Lord went forth and smote in the camp of the Assyrians a-hundred-and-fourscoreand-five-thousand...

...escape out of mount Zion : the zeal of the LOED of hosts shall do this. 32 Therefore thus saith the LOED - 33 By the way that he came, by the same shall he return, and shall not come into this city, saith the...