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THE GOD OF DAVID THY FATHER - David is mentioned here, probably,
because Hezekiah had a strong resemblance to him 2 Kings 18:3, and
because a long and happy reign had been granted to David; and also
b...
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CHAPTER 38
Hezekiah's Sickness and Healing
1. _Isaiah's startling message (Isaiah 38:1)_ 2. _Hezekiah's prayer
(Isaiah 38:2)_ 3. _The prayer heard and the sign (Isaiah 38:4)_ 4. The
king's sorrow and...
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ISAIAH 36-39. This section has been extracted from 2 Kings 18:13 to 2
Kings 20:19, and the Song of Hezekiah has been added. For an
exposition see the notes on 2 K.; here we have simply to deal with th...
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THE GOD OF DAVID. This Divine title reminds and assures Hezekiah that
Jehovah would be faithful to His promise made to David in 2 Samuel 7.
See App-67 and note on 2 Kings 20:5.
FIFTEEN YEARS. Hence t...
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The verse is greatly abbreviated from 2 Kings 20:5. After
_Hezekiah_the words "the captain of my people" are omitted; and also
the sentence "I will heal thee: on the third day thou shalt go up unto
th...
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C. PROSTRATION, CHAPTER 38
1. PERPLEXITY
TEXT: Isaiah 38:1-8
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In those days was Hezekiah sick unto death. And Isaiah the prophet the
son of Amoz came to him, and said unto him, Thus saith Jehovah....
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Go, and say to Hezekiah, Thus saith the LORD, the God of David thy
father, I have heard thy prayer, I have seen thy tears: behold, I will
add unto thy days fifteen years.
THE GOD OF DAVID THY FATH...
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TO HEZEKIAH IN HIS SICKNESS ISAIAH promises 15 more years of life, and
confirms the promise by a sign.
9-20. Hezekiah's song of thanksgiving.
21, 22. The remedy for the king's disease was suggested...
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SICKNESS AND RECOVERY OF HEZEKIAH
Continuation of the historical appendix to Isaiah's prophecies. The
chapter is parallel to 2 Kings 20:1 (where see notes), but contains a
considerable addition in the...
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FIFTEEN YEARS] Hezekiah's sickness therefore befell him in his 14th
year (714): see on Isaiah 36:1. Though some long time before
Sennacherib's great invasion, danger was already apprehended from
Assyr...
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ISAIAH: GOD CONTROLS THE NATIONS
GOD DEFENDS *JERUSALEM
ISAIAH CHAPTER S 31 TO 39
_NORMAN HILLYER_
CHAPTER 38
HEZEKIAH IS SERIOUSLY ILL
V1 About that time, Hezekiah became very ill. He believe...
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Hezekiah probably died in 687 *BC. The 15 years that God gave him
shows the date of the king’s illness to be about 702 *BC.
• Later that same year (702 *BC), Merodach-Baladan’s second period
as king...
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FIFTEEN YEARS. — The words fix the date of the illness, taking the
received chronology, as B.C. 713. The next verse shows that there was
danger at the time to be apprehended from Assyria, but does not...
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הָלֹ֞וךְ וְ אָמַרְתָּ֣ אֶל
־חִזְקִיָּ֗הוּ כֹּֽה...
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BOOK 4
JERUSALEM AND SENNACHERIB
701 B.C.
INTO this fourth book we put all the rest of the prophecies of the
Book of Isaiah, that have to do with the prophet's own time: Chapter s
1, 22 and 33, wi...
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CHAPTER XI
DRIFTING TO EGYPT
720-705 13. B.C.
Isaiah 20:1; Isaiah 21:1; Isaiah 38:1; Isaiah 39:1
FROM 720, when chapter 11 m
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In this chapter we have the story of the sickness of Hezekiah. That
sickness would seem to have been intimately connected with the
invasion of Sennacherib, for in Isaiah's message to Hezekiah that his...
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5._Thus saith Jehovah the God of David thy father. _At first, when he
struck terror alone, he reckoned it enough to mention the bare and
simple name of God, to whose heavenly judgmentseat he summoned...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 36, 37, 38, AND 39.
Chapter s 36-39 relate the history of the invasion of Sennacherib, its
result, and the sickness unto death of Hezekiah, which preceded it:...
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GO AND SAY TO HEZEKIAH,.... Turn again, and tell him,
2 Kings 20:5:
THUS SAITH THE LORD THE GOD OF DAVID THY FATHER; this is said, to show
that he remembered the covenant he made with David his fath...
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Go, and say to Hezekiah, Thus saith the LORD, the God of David thy
father, I have heard thy prayer, I have seen thy tears: behold, I will
add unto thy days fifteen years.
Ver. 5. See 2 Kings 20:5 _Se...
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_In those days was Hezekiah sick_ See notes on 2 Kings 20:1....
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HEZEKIAH'S ILLNESS AND RECOVERY...
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Go and say to Hezekiah, Thus saith the Lord, the God of David, thy
father, for whose sake he gave so many evidences of His goodness and
mercy to many of the kings of Judah, I HAVE HEARD THY PRAYER, I...
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1-8 When we pray in our sickness, though God send not to us such an
answer as he here sent to Hezekiah, yet, if by his Spirit he bids us
be of good cheer, assures us that our sins are forgiven, and th...
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No text from Poole on this verse....
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HEZEKIAH'S ILLNESS AND THE GREAT SIGN (ISAIAH 38:1).
The centrality and importance of this chapter must not be overlooked.
It was God's final attempt to woo over the reigning house of David to
a life...
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CONTENTS: Hezekiah's sickness and recovery in answer to prayer.
CHARACTERS: God, Isaiah, Hezekiah.
CONCLUSION: Neither men's greatness nor goodness will exempt them from
the arrests of sickness. If o...
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Isaiah 38:1. _Set thine house in order, for thou shalt die, and not
live._ This burden of the Lord placed the prophet in a critical
situation. God saw that nothing milder than this harsh and tremendou...
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_I have heard thy prayer_
WAS HEZEKIAH’S RECOVERY AN UNMITIGATED BLESSING?
Most of us who have had some experience of life, have seen instances
in which a man who has set his heart too fondly upon on...
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_In those days was Hezekiah sick unto death_
HEZEKIAH’S SICKNESS: THE HISTORICAL FRAMEWORK
It cannot surprise us now to be carried back to the time when
Jerusalem was still under the despotic sceptre...
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ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 38:1 Man at his best cannot be trusted; as
seen in these chapters, he is often self-centered and short-sighted.
God himself is the only hope of his people. (See note on 36:1–39:8...
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ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 38:5 THE GOD OF DAVID YOUR FATHER. God
emphasizes his own covenant faithfulness to David as the basis for his
answer to Hezekiah’s prayer....
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HEZEKIAH’S PRAYER
Isaiah 38:1
In this narrative there are three points of difficulty and many points
of instruction.
I. THREE POINTS OF DIFFICULTY.
1. _Why was Hezekiah afraid to die?_ Answer:
(1.)...
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SECTION II.—HEZEKIAH'S ILLNESS, AND THE EMBASSY OF MERODACH-BALADAN
(Isaiah 38:1; Isaiah 39:1.).
EXPOSITION
The present chapte
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In those days was Hezekiah sick unto death. And Isaiah the prophet the
son of Amoz came unto him, and said unto him, Thus saith the LORD, Set
your house in order: for you shall die, and not live (Isai...
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1 Chronicles 17:2; 1 John 5:14; 1 John 5:15; 1 Kings 11:12; 1