2 Kings 20:5-7
1599 Geneva Bible
5 Turn again, and tell Hezekiah the captain of my people, Thus saith the Lord God of David thy father, I have heard thy [a]prayer, and seen thy tears: behold, I have healed thee, and the third day thou shalt go up to the [b]house of the Lord,
6 And I will add unto thy days fifteen years, and will deliver thee and this city out of the hand of the king of Assyria, and will defend this city for mine own sake, and for David my servant’s sake.
7 Then Isaiah said, Take a [c]lump of dry figs. And they took it, and laid it on the boil, and he recovered.
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- 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.
- 2 Kings 20:7 He declareth that albeit God can heal without other medicines, yet he showeth that he will not have these inferior means contemned.
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