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.”
What does 2 Kings 19:3 mean?
2 Kings 19:3 (KJV) reads, "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." This verse is a part of King Hezekiah's response to the Assyrian…
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In the narrative of 2 Kings 19, we find ourselves at a critical juncture in the life of King Hezekiah, the ruler of Judah. Faced with the imminent threat of the Assyrian army, Hezekiah is inundated with despair and sense of urgency. His proclamation, 'This day is a day of…
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O Lord, mighty and everlasting God, we humbly come before You today, echoing the profound words of our forefather Hezekiah, who in a time of great despair and peril, acknowledged the deep troubles that lay upon his people. As recorded in 2 Kings 19:3, he proclaimed, "This day is…
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