2 Kings 19:28

Overview - 2 Kings 19
Hezekiah mourning, sends to Isaiah to pray for them.
Isaiah comforts them.
Sennacherib, going to encounter Tirhakah, sends a blasphemous letter to Hezekiah.
14 Hezekiah's prayer.
20 Isaiah's prophecy of the pride and destruction of Sennacherib, and the good of Zion.
35 An angel slays the Assyrians.
36 Sennacherib is slain by his own sons.
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2 Kings 19:28  (King James Version)
Because thy rage against me and thy tumult is come up into mine ears, therefore I will put my hook in thy nose, and my bridle in thy lips, and I will turn thee back by the way by which thou camest.
 


thy rage
Psalms 2:1-5 ; 7:6 Psalms 10:13 Psalms 10:14 46:6 Psalms 93:3 Psalms 93:4 Luke 6:11 ; John 15:18 John 15:23 John 15:24
Acts 7:51

thy tumult
Psalms 65:7 ; Psalms 74:4 Psalms 74:23 83:2

I will put
This alludes to the method by which the common people manage their beasts in the East, especially the dromedaries, which are governed by a bridle fastened to a ring, which runs through the nostril of the beast.
Job 41:2 ; Psalms 32:9 ; Ezekiel 29:4 ; 38:4 Amos 4:2

by the way
2 Kings 19:33 2 Kings 19:36 2 Kings 19:37