Commentaries:
Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
(Compare Isaiah 10:11; II Chronicles 32:19). Here he contradicts his own assertion (Isaiah 36:10), that he had "come up against the land with the Lord." Liars need good memories. He classes Jehovah with the idols of the other lands; nay, thinks Him inferior in proportion as Judah, under His tutelage, was less than the lands under the tutelage of the idols.
Other Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown entries containing Isaiah 36:20:
Isaiah 7:12
Isaiah 10:10-11
Isaiah 37:6
Isaiah 37:18
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