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Tyndale Open Study Notes on 2 Kings 18:17

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Tyndale Open Study Notes
Tyndale House Publishers · Modern study notes
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18:17 sent . . . a huge army: In spite of Hezekiah’s lavish payment, Sennacherib had no intention of being sidetracked from invading Jerusalem. • beside the aqueduct: The meeting place of the two delegations is believed to be a location on Jerusalem’s northwestern wall; this spot had also served as the meeting place between Isaiah and Ahaz (Isa 7:3-16).
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