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3. HEZEKIAH'S ILLNESS, RECOVERY, FAILURE, AND DEATH
CHAPTER 20
_ 1. Hezekiah's illness and recovery (2 Kings 20:1; 2 Chronicles
32:24)_
2. Hezekiah's failure (2 Kings 20:12;...
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THE EMBASSY OF MERODACH-BALADAN. The correct name of this king (_mg._)
is preserved in the parallel passage, Isaiah 39. The sickness of
Hezekiah and the embassy for which his recovery was an excuse mu...
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_All_the things _that_are _in mine house_ R.V. ALL THAT IS IN MINE
HOUSE. The rendering of the same Hebrew in Isaiah. It has also the
advantage of getting rid of the italics....
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B. HEZEKIAH'S FOOLISH MISTAKE AND SUBSEQUENT REBUKE 20:12-19
TRANSLATION
(12) At that time Berodach-baladan the son of Baladan king of Babylon
sent letters and a present unto Hezekiah, for he had hea...
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_THEN CAME ISAIAH THE PROPHET UNTO KING HEZEKIAH, AND SAID UNTO HIM,
WHAT SAID THESE MEN? AND FROM WHENCE CAME THEY UNTO THEE? AND HEZEKIAH
SAID, THEY ARE COME FROM A FAR COUNTRY, EVEN FROM BABYLON._...
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HEZEKIAH'S SICKNESS AND RECOVERY
1. In those days] The incidents related in this chapter probably took
place _before_ Sennacherib's invasion, for (_a_) the deliverance from
the Assyrians is still futu...
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THE LAST KINGS OF *ISRAEL AND *JUDAH
BOOK OF 2 KINGS
_PHILIP SMITH_
CHAPTER 20
HEZEKIAH’S ILLNESS
V1 During that time, Hezekiah became ill. He almost died. The
*prophet Isaiah, son of Amoz, wen...
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וַ יֹּ֕אמֶר מָ֥ה רָא֖וּ בְּ בֵיתֶ֑ךָ
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HEZEKIAH'S SICKNESS, AND THE EMBASSY FROM BABYLON
2 Kings 20:1
"Thou hast loved me out of the pit of nothingness,"
- Isaiah 38:17 (A.V, margin)
"See the shadow of the dial In the lot of every one...
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A MISTAKE AND ITS PENALTY
2 Kings 20:12
God does not always prolong life in answer to prayer, and we should
always leave such things submissively to Him, because He may see
reasons why it would be fa...
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In this chapter we have the account of the last days of Hezekiah. From
a severe sickness he was delivered in answer to prayer and by the
intervention of the prophet. He again manifested weakness durin...
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Reader! observe how men's punishments rise out of their very sins. Thy
backslidings shall correct thee. How little did Hezekiah think that
such events should follow. Oh! with what caution ought we to...
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"And he sent Eliakim, which was over the household, and Shebna the
scribe, and the elders of the priests covered with sackcloth to Isaiah
the prophet, the son of Amoz" (2 Kings 19:1-37). He goes to Je...
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We find here again in a figure the principle with which Israel's
deliverance, and that of all men, is connected-a principle pointed out
in Elisha, and accomplished in Jesus. Hezekiah is raised as from...
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2 Kings 20:12...
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_Hezekiah said, They are come from a far country_ A vain-glorious
expression, intimating the great honour which he had from all parts,
far and near. _Even from Babylon_ That potent monarchy; which he...
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1 Hezekiah hauing receiued a message of death, by prayer hath his life
lengthned.
8 The
[HEZEKIAH SICKE.]
Sunne goeth tenne degrees backward, for a signe of that promise.
12 Berodach Baladan sendi...
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And he, Isaiah, SAID, WHAT HAVE THEY SEEN IN THINE HOUSE? AND
HEZEKIAH, still not realizing that his heart was caught in vanity,
ANSWERED, ALL THE THINGS THAT ARE IN MINE HOUSE HAVE THEY SEEN; THERE
I...
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Hezekiah's Vanity...
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FIFTEEN YEARS ADDED TO HEZEKIAH'S LIFE
(vv.1-11)
"In those days was Hezekiah sick and near death" (v.1). This took
place about the time that Assyria captured the fortified cities of
Judah (ch.18:13)...
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12-21 The king of Babylon was at this time independent of the king of
Assyria, though shortly after subdued by him. Hezekiah showed his
treasures and armour, and other proofs of his wealth and power....
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WHAT HAVE THEY SEEN IN THINE HOUSE? he asketh, not that he was
ignorant of it, but that from his answer he might take the occasion of
delivering God's message to him....
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2 Kings 20:15 said H559 (H8799) seen H7200 (H8804) house H1004
Hezekiah H2396 answered H559 (H8799) seen...
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THE VISIT OF THE BABYLONIAN AMBASSADORS (2 KINGS 20:12).
News of Hezekiah's sickness had reached Babylon, who may already have
been in negotiations with him, and the consequence was that the king
of B...
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CONTENTS: Hezekiah's illness and recovery.
CHARACTERS: God, Hezekiah, Isaiah, Berodach-baladan.
CONCLUSION: Neither greatness nor goodness can exempt us from
sickness, yet often when the death sente...
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2 Kings 20:1. _In those days;_ the year after Hezekiah's deliverance
from the Assyrians, and the fifteenth of his reign.
2 Kings 20:11. _He brought the shadow ten degrees backward._ Signs of
the truth...
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_In those days was Hezekiah sick unto death._
THE BLESSING OF SICKNESS
A Christian man of intense business enterprise and activity was laid
aside by sickness. He who never would intermit his labours...
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2 KINGS—NOTE ON 2 KINGS 20:13 HE SHOWED THEM ALL HIS TREASURE HOUSE.
Hezekiah is evidently proud of his wealth. After the kingdom falls,
though, NOTHING SHALL BE LEFT, and even some of the king’s...
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CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES.—
2 Kings 20:12. MERODACH-BALADAN, KING OF BABYLON—This is the first
mention of a king of Babylon in Bible history, for hitherto Babylon
had only viceroys sent from the...
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EXPOSITION
2 KINGS 20:1
ILLNESS OF HEZEKIAH AND EMBASSY OF MERODACH-BALADAN. HEZEKIAH'S DEATH.
The writer proceeds to relate an illness and a recovery of Hezekiah,
which happened about the midd
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Now in those days Hezekiah was very sick (2 Kings 20:1).
Actually he was dying.
And Isaiah came to him, and said, Thus saith the LORD, Set your house
in order; for you're going to die, and not live...
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1 John 1:8; 2 Kings 20:13; Job 31:33; Joshua 7:19; Proverbs 28:13...
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How can these verses speak of the visitors from Berodach- Baladan as
coming after the invasion of Sennacherib?
PROBLEM: According to the sequence of events as they are presented in
2 Kings 20:12-15, t...