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Isaiah 39:7-8
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7 ‘Some of your very own descendants whom you father[a] will be taken away and will be made eunuchs in the palace of the king of Babylon.’” 8 Hezekiah said to Isaiah, “The Lord’s message that you have announced is appropriate.”[b] Then he thought,[c] “For[d] there will be peace and stability during my lifetime.”

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  1. Isaiah 39:7 tn Heb “Some of your sons, who go out from you, whom you father.”
  2. Isaiah 39:8 tn Heb “good” (so KJV, NASB, NIV, NRSV, NLT); NAB “favorable.”
  3. Isaiah 39:8 tn Heb “and he said.” The verb אָמַר (ʾamar, “say”) is sometimes used of what one thinks (that is, says to oneself).
  4. Isaiah 39:8 tn Or “surely”; cf. CEV “At least.”
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