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Isaiah 38
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Isaiah 38 . 1
1 In those days Hezekiah became mortally ill. The prophet Isaiah son of Amoz came to him and said, "This is what the LORD says: 'Put your house in order, for you are about to die; you will not recover.'"IP2 Chronicles 32:24 2 Chronicles 32:31 2 Chronicles 32:24-26 2 Chronicles 32:31 2 Kings 20:1-11CIsaiah 38:1-22TOSKIsaiah 38:1
Isaiah 38 . 2
2 Then Hezekiah turned his face to the wall and prayed to the LORD,IP2 Chronicles 32:24-26 2 Chronicles 32:31CIsaiah 38:1-22TOSKIsaiah 38:2
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3 saying, "Please, O LORD, remember how I have walked before You faithfully and with wholehearted devotion; I have done what was good in Your sight." And Hezekiah wept bitterly.IP2 Chronicles 32:24-26 2 Chronicles 32:31CIsaiah 38:1-22TOSKIsaiah 38:3
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4 And the word of the LORD came to Isaiah, saying,IP2 Chronicles 32:24-26 2 Chronicles 32:31CIsaiah 38:1-22TOSKIsaiah 38:4
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5 "Go and tell Hezekiah that this is what the LORD, the God of your father David, says: 'I have heard your prayer; I have seen your tears. Behold, I will add fifteen years to your life.IP2 Chronicles 32:24-26 2 Chronicles 32:31CIsaiah 38:1-22TOSKIsaiah 38:5TTHezekiah (Faithful Reformer King)
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6 And I will deliver you and this city from the hand of the king of Assyria. I will defend this city.IP2 Chronicles 32:24-26 2 Chronicles 32:31CIsaiah 38:1-22TOSKIsaiah 38:6
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7 This will be a sign to you from the LORD that He will do what He has promised:IP2 Chronicles 32:24-26 2 Chronicles 32:31CIsaiah 38:1-22TOSKIsaiah 38:7
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8 I will make the sun's shadow that falls on the stairway of Ahaz go back ten steps.'" So the sunlight went back the ten steps it had descended.IP2 Chronicles 32:24-26 2 Chronicles 32:31CIsaiah 38:1-22TOSKIsaiah 38:8
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9 This is a writing by Hezekiah king of Judah after his illness and recovery:IP2 Chronicles 32:24-26 2 Chronicles 32:31CIsaiah 38:1-22TOSKIsaiah 38:9
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10 I said, “In the prime of my life I must go through the gates of Sheol and be deprived of the remainder of my years.”IP2 Chronicles 32:24-26 2 Chronicles 32:31CIsaiah 38:1-22TOSKIsaiah 38:10
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11 I said, “I will never again see the LORD, even the LORD, in the land of the living; I will no longer look on mankind with those who dwell in this world.IP2 Chronicles 32:24-26 2 Chronicles 32:31CIsaiah 38:1-22TOSKIsaiah 38:11
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12 My dwelling has been picked up and removed from me like a shepherd’s tent. I have rolled up my life like a weaver; He cuts me off from the loom; from day until night You make an end of me.IP2 Chronicles 32:24-26 2 Chronicles 32:31CIsaiah 38:1-22TOSKIsaiah 38:12
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13 I composed myself until the morning. Like a lion He breaks all my bones; from day until night You make an end of me.IP2 Chronicles 32:24-26 2 Chronicles 32:31CIsaiah 38:1-22TOSKIsaiah 38:13
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14 I chirp like a swallow or crane; I moan like a dove. My eyes grow weak as I look upward. O Lord, I am oppressed; be my security.”IP2 Chronicles 32:24-26 2 Chronicles 32:31CIsaiah 38:1-22TOSKIsaiah 38:14
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15 What can I say? He has spoken to me, and He Himself has done this. I will walk slowly all my years because of the anguish of my soul.IP2 Chronicles 32:24-26 2 Chronicles 32:31CIsaiah 38:1-22TOSKIsaiah 38:15
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16 O Lord, by such things men live, and in all of them my spirit finds life. You have restored me to health and have let me live.IP2 Chronicles 32:24-26 2 Chronicles 32:31CIsaiah 38:1-22TOSKIsaiah 38:16
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17 Surely for my own welfare I had such great anguish; but Your love has delivered me from the pit of oblivion, for You have cast all my sins behind Your back.IP2 Chronicles 32:24-26 2 Chronicles 32:31CIsaiah 38:1-22TOSKIsaiah 38:17
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18 For Sheol cannot thank You; Death cannot praise You. Those who descend to the Pit cannot hope for Your faithfulness.IP2 Chronicles 32:24-26 2 Chronicles 32:31CIsaiah 38:1-22TOSKIsaiah 38:18
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19 The living, only the living, can thank You, as I do today; fathers will tell their children about Your faithfulness.IP2 Chronicles 32:24-26 2 Chronicles 32:31CIsaiah 38:1-22TOSKIsaiah 38:19
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20 The LORD will save me; we will play songs on stringed instruments all the days of our lives in the house of the LORD.IP2 Chronicles 32:24-26 2 Chronicles 32:31CIsaiah 38:1-22TOSKIsaiah 38:20
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21 Now Isaiah had said, "Prepare a lump of pressed figs and apply it to the boil, and he will recover."IP2 Kings 20:7 2 Kings 20:7-8 2 Kings 20:1-11CIsaiah 38:1-22TOSKIsaiah 38:21
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22 And Hezekiah had asked, "What will be the sign that I will go up to the house of the LORD?"IP2 Kings 20:7-8CIsaiah 38:1-22TOSKIsaiah 38:22