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|2 Reyes 20:1|
In those days Hezekiah became ill and was at the point of death. The prophet Isaiah son of Amoz went to him and said, “This is what the LORD says: Put your house in order, because you are going to die; you will not recover.”
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2
|2 Reyes 20:2|
Hezekiah turned his face to the wall and prayed to the LORD,
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3
|2 Reyes 20:3|
“Remember, O LORD, how I have walked before you faithfully and with wholehearted devotion and have done what is good in your eyes.” And Hezekiah wept bitterly.
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4
|2 Reyes 20:4|
Before Isaiah had left the middle court, the word of the LORD came to him:
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5
|2 Reyes 20:5|
“Go back and tell Hezekiah, the leader of my people, `This is what the LORD, the God of your father David, says: I have heard your prayer and seen your tears; I will heal you. On the third day from now you will go up to the temple of the LORD.
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6
|2 Reyes 20:6|
I will add fifteen years to your life. And I will deliver you and this city from the hand of the king of Assyria. I will defend this city for my sake and for the sake of my servant David.’“
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|2 Reyes 20:7|
Then Isaiah said, “Prepare a poultice of figs.” They did so and applied it to the boil, and he recovered.
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|2 Reyes 20:8|
Hezekiah had asked Isaiah, “What will be the sign that the LORD will heal me and that I will go up to the temple of the LORD on the third day from now?”
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|2 Reyes 20:9|
Isaiah answered, “This is the LORD’s sign to you that the LORD will do what he has promised: Shall the shadow go forward ten steps, or shall it go back ten steps?”
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10
|2 Reyes 20:10|
“It is a simple matter for the shadow to go forward ten steps,” said Hezekiah. “Rather, have it go back ten steps.”
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