...reminds us of the earlier words of Hezekiah in Isaiah xxxvii 4. The taunt-song ends in an oracle: And I will put My hook in thy nose and my bridle in thy...and I will turn thee back by the way by which thou earnest! (Is. xxxvii 29) After the announcement of a shameful retreat in the second oracle Sennacherib's...

...v. 2). 29. Because of thy raging against me, and (because] thy arrogance has come up into my ears, I will put my hook in thy nose, and my bridle in thy lips, and I will cause thee to return by the way by which thou earnest. The sense of tumult, given by the English and...

...me. 29 Because of thine exciting thyself against me, and thy arrogance has come up into my ears, I will put my hook in thy nose, and my bridle in thy lips, and I will cause thee to return by the way by which thou earnest. 30 And this will be the sign to thee: eat this...

...thy tumult is come up into mine ears ; therefore will I put my hook into thy nose, and my bridle into thy lips, and I will turn thee back by the way by which thou earnest. b«y. 12.12. Howbeit, the king of the south went on with great wrath, because he knew that...

...of Israel . . . .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...and I will turn thee back by the way by which thou camest." God said of the king of Assyria, "He shall not come into this city, nor shoot an arrow there,...

...the Vaudois. He had said of the papal legate and his army, as of another tyrant of former days, "I will put my hook in thy nose, and my bridle in thy lips, and 1 will cause thee to return by the way by which thou eamest." But by what agency was the advance of...

...Egypt. (II Kings 19:23-24) In images evoking man's subjugation of animals, God promises Sennacherib to "put My hook in thy nose, And My bridle in thy lips" (II Kings 19:28; see also Isa. 9:9-10, 10:13-19, 14:24). Thus, the king who boasted of his ascent over...

...and thy rage against me. // Kings 19:27. (God speaking through Isaiah to the Assyrians. He warns, "I will put my hook in thy nose, and my bridle in thy...and I will turn thee back by the way by which thou earnest." Thereafter the Assyrians were stricken by the plague. See under SICKNESS.) 11 The Lord searches...

...rage against me. 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...and I will turn thee back by the way by which thou earnest. And this [shall be] a sign unto thee, Ye shall eat this year such things as grow of themselves,...

...of Jehovah ! " 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...and I will turn thee back by the way by which thou earnest.'" — v. 28. I am still struck with it daily. The contempt expressed in comparing him to a...