Isa 37:20 | TNotes | STEP | 37:20 you alone, O Lord , are God: Hezekiah was concerned for the Lord’s reputation, which Sennacherib had impugned. Hezekiah recognized that if the Lord defeated the Assyrians and their gods, his holy name would be glorified among all the nations of the world (cp. Exod 9:16 ; 14:4 , 17-18 ; Josh 2:9-11 ; 1 Sam 4:7-8 ).

bExod 9:16►

eJosh 2:9-11►

f1 Sam 4:7-8►

‏ Isaiah 37:20

37:20 ^a you alone, O Lord, are God: Hezekiah was concerned for the Lord’s reputation, which Sennacherib had impugned. Hezekiah recognized that if the Lord defeated the Assyrians and their gods, his holy name would be glorified among all the nations of the world (cp. Exod 9:16 ^b; 14:4 ^c, 17-18 ^d; Josh 2:9-11 ^e; 1 Sam 4:7-8 ^f).