2 Kings 20:3-5
1599 Geneva Bible
3 I beseech thee, O lord, remember now, how I have walked before thee in truth and with a [a]perfect heart, and have done that which is good in thy sight: and Hezekiah [b]wept sore.
4 ¶ And afore Isaiah was gone out into the middle of the court, the word of the Lord came to him, saying,
5 Turn again, and tell Hezekiah the captain of my people, Thus saith the Lord God of David thy father, I have heard thy [c]prayer, and seen thy tears: behold, I have healed thee, and the third day thou shalt go up to the [d]house of the Lord,
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- 2 Kings 20:3 Meaning, without all hypocrisy.
- 2 Kings 20:3 Not so much for his own death, as for fear that idolatry should be restored, which he had destroyed, and so God’s Name be dishonored.
- 2 Kings 20:5 Because of his unfained repentance and prayer, God turned away his wrath.
- 2 Kings 20:5 To give thanks for thy deliverance.
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