Isaiah 38
KJ3 Literal Translation — Chapter 38 of 66
Chapter Summary
Hezekiah, having received a message of death, prays and his life is spared. The sun goes ten degrees backward, for a sign of that promise.
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People & Context
Hezekiah becomes deathly sick. Isaiah the prophet tells him to set his house in order because he is going to die.
Hezekiah turns his face to the wall, weeps bitterly, and prays to Jehovah, asking Him to remember his faithful walk.
God sends Isaiah back to tell Hezekiah that his prayers are heard, his tears are seen, and he will be given fifteen more years of life and deliverance…
Timeline
Hezekiah becomes deathly sick. Isaiah the prophet tells him to set his house in order because he is going to die.
Isaiah 38:1Hezekiah turns his face to the wall, weeps bitterly, and prays to Jehovah, asking Him to remember his faithful walk.
Isaiah 38:2-3God sends Isaiah back to tell Hezekiah that his prayers are heard, his tears are seen, and he will be given fifteen more years of life and deliverance from Assyria.
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