But I know thy abode, and thy going out, and thy coming in, and thy rage against me.
But I know where you live, when you leave and when you return, and your anger against me.
God is telling someone that He sees and knows everything about their life and their hostility toward Him.
📚 Historical Context
In the historical context of Isaiah 37, the Assyrian king Sennacherib was threatening to invade Jerusalem during the reign of King Hezekiah of Judah around 701 BC, as Assyria sought to expand its empire. God, speaking through the prophet Isaiah, is directly addressing Sennacherib to remind him that nothing escapes divine knowledge, emphasizing God's watchful eye over His people amid this crisis. This verse fits into the broader biblical narrative of God's deliverance of Israel from powerful enemies.
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