Online Resource Library
Commentary Index | Return to PrayerRequest.com | DownloadMatthew Poole Commentary - 2 King 5:7 - 5:7
(Show All Books | Show All Chapters)
This Chapter Verse Commentaries:
He rent his clothes; either in detestation of his blasphemy, in giving God’s perfections to him; or rather, for grief arising from a suspicion and fear that the Syrian made this only a pretence for the war which he designed against him.
I God, to kill and to make alive? he expresseth it thus, because leprosy is a kind or degree of death, Num_12:12, and he thought it as impossible to cure it as to raise the dead.
See how he seeketh a quarrel against me, for not doing what he requires, which he knows impossible for me to do.