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Isaiah 36:22 Cross-References
Explore 7 cross-references for Isaiah 36:22 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Isaiah chapter 36 verse 22 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Then came Eliakim, the son of Hilkiah, that was over the household, and Shebna the scribe, and Joah, the son of Asaph, the recorder, to Hezekiah with their clothes rent, and told him the words of Rabshakeh.”
Isaiah 36:22 (KJV)
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Commentary on Isaiah 36:22
The officials returning with "their clothes rent" signifies deep distress—tearing garments was the customary expression of grief or horror at blasphemy. Despite their diplomatic composure during the meeting, they appropriately grieve at the assault on God's honor. Their report to Hezekiah sets up the king's faithful response in chapter 37. The officials' grief demonstrates that spiritual leaders should feel the weight of attacks on God's name, not becoming calloused to blasphemy.
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Isaiah 36:22
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“who was over the household”
“their valiant ones cry outside; the ambassadors of peace weep bitterly.”
“I tore my garment and my robe”
“when king Hezekiah heard it”
“when the king of Israel had read the letter”
“saying”
“Shebna and Joah said to Rabshakeh”