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Isaiah 37:8 Cross-References
Explore 9 cross-references for Isaiah 37:8 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Isaiah chapter 37 verse 8 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“So Rabshakeh returned, and found the king of Assyria warring against Libnah: for he had heard that he was departed from Lachish.”
Isaiah 37:8 (KJV)
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Commentary on Isaiah 37:8
Rabshakeh's discovery that Sennacherib had moved from Lachish to Libnah shows the fluidity of military campaigns. The detail demonstrates historical accuracy—Isaiah provides specific geographical information verifiable through other records. The movement also shows that despite confident boasting, Assyrian operations weren't entirely smooth. God was already working behind the scenes, preparing deliverance even while the threat appeared overwhelming. This encourages trust that God is active even when His work isn't yet visible.
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Isaiah 37:8
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“and all Israel with him”
“Yet Edom revolted from under the hand of Judah unto this day. Then Libnah revolted at the same time.”
“because he had forsaken Yahweh”
“the city of refuge for the manslayer”
“and Bozkath”
“and all Israel with him”
“one; the king of Lachish”
“and found the king of Assyria warring against Libnah; for he had heard that he was departed from Lachish.”
“and encamped in Libnah.”