OLD TESTAMENT

2 Kings 19:14

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Hezekiah received the letter from the hand of the messengers and read it. Then Hezekiah went up to the LORD’s house, and spread it before the LORD.

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Verse 14. Before the Lord, to move him to revenge his own cause, ( Bible.) and to shew that he looked upon the Lord, as a father, with the utmost confidence ( Menochius.) and resignation. He spreads the blasphemous letter ( Bible.) before the ark, which was the special place for prayer. Worthington.

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