Ezra
2 Chronicles 32:16KJV·traditional attribution

And his servants spake yet more against the LORD God, and against his servant Hezekiah.

Matthew Henry Presbyterian

Sennacherib's malice cuts two ways at once: he undermines Hezekiah's authority by whispering to the people that their king will starve them, and he blasphemes God Himself, comparing the Maker of heaven and earth to the dead idols of conquered nations. Mark how a man's pride in his own conquests becomes the fuel for his impiety.

AI summary

Commenting on 2 Chronicles 32:9-23

John Gill Reformed Baptist

And they spake against the God of Jerusalem,.... The only living and true God, whom the inhabitants of Jerusalem professed to be their God, and who was worshipped by them in the temple there: as against the gods of the people of the earth, which were the work of the hands of man; they made no difference between the one and the other, but spoke...

Geneva Bible Notes Reformed

And his servants spake yet [more] against the LORD God, and against his servant Hezekiah. (k) In this we see that when the wicked speak evil of the servants of God, they care not to blaspheme God himself for if they feared God, they would love his servants.