2 Kings 19:22

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Whom hast thou reproached and blasphemed? and against whom hast thou exalted thy voice, and lifted up thine eyes on high? even against the Holy One of Israel.

Whom

Exalted thy voice

The holy one

General references

Isaiah 36:14

Bible References

Whom

Then Rab-shakeh stood up and cried out loud, "Listen to what the great king, the king of Assyria has to say.

Pharaoh said, "Who is the LORD that I should listen to him and let Israel go? I don't know about the LORD, nor will I let Israel go!"

They choose to speak against heaven; while they talk about things on earth.

Get up, God, and prosecute your case remember that you're being scorned by fools all day long.

Exalted thy voice

You are still acting arrogantly against my people by not letting them go.

Some people what an arrogant look they have! raise their eyebrows haughtily.

"Does the ax exalt itself over the one who swings it? Or does the saw magnify itself in opposition to the one who wields it? As if a rod were to wield those who lift it, or as if a club were to brandish the one who is not wood!

You said in your heart, "I'll ascend to heaven, above the stars of God. I'll erect my throne; I'll sit on the Mount of Assembly in the far reaches of the north;

"Son of Man, tell Tyre's Commander-in-Chief, "This is what the Lord GOD says: "Because your heart is arrogant, and because you keep saying, "I have taken my seat, I am a god, seated in God's seat right in the middle of the sea,' and because you're a man, and not a god, even though you pretend that you have a god-like heart"

But when he became arrogant and his spirit hardened, he was removed from his royal throne and his glory was taken away from him.

and every proud obstacle that is raised against the knowledge of God, taking every thought captive in order to obey the Messiah.

He opposes and exalts himself above every so-called god and object of worship. As a result, he seats himself in the sanctuary of God and himself declares that he is God.

The holy one

I also will praise you with the harp; because of your faithfulness, my God, I will praise you with the lyre Holy One of Israel.

Therefore, as flames of fire devour straw, as dry grass collapses in flames, so their root will be rotten, and their blossom will blow away like dust, because they have rejected the instruction of the LORD of the Heavenly Armies, and have despised the word of the Holy One of Israel.

get out of the way, turn aside from the path, and stop confronting us with the Holy One of Israel."

Indeed, Israel and Judah haven't been abandoned by their God, by the LORD of the Heavenly Armies, although their land is full of guilt against the Holy One of Israel."

General references

"Hear the words of the great king, the king of Assyria! This is what the king of Assyria says: "Don't let Hezekiah deceive you for he cannot save you!