Commentaries:
Barnes' Notes
The evil that thou wilt do - The intention is not to tax Hazael with special cruelty, but only to enumerate the ordinary horrors of war, as it was conducted among the Oriental nations of the time. Compare the marginal references.
Other Barnes' Notes entries containing 2 Kings 8:12:
Judges 1:8
Psalms 137:9
Hosea 10:14
Hosea 13:16
Amos 1:3
Nahum 3:10
Zechariah 1:4
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