2 Kings 20:8
And Hezekiah said unto Isaiah: 'What shall be the sign that the LORD will heal me, and that I shall go up unto the house of the LORD the third day?'
JPS TaNaKH 1917
In The King James Version
In Context
7And Isaiah said: 'Take a cake of figs.' And they took and laid it on the boil, and he recovered.
Cross References
Judges 6:17And he said unto him: 'If now I have found favour in thy sight, then show me a sign that it is thou that talkest with me.
2 Kings 19:29And this shall be the sign unto thee: ye shall eat this year that which groweth of itself, and in the second year that which springeth of the same; and in the third year sow ye, and reap, and plant vineyards, and eat the fruit thereof.
Isaiah 7:11'Ask thee a sign of the LORD thy God: ask it either in the depth, or in the height above.'
Isaiah 38:22And Hezekiah said. 'What is the sign that I shall go up to the house of the LORD?'
Matthew Henry on 2 Kings 20:2-12
Hezekiah's Sickness and Recovery. ( b. c. 713.) 1 In those days was Hezekiah sick unto death. And the prophet Isaiah the son of Amoz came to him, and said unto him, Thus saith the Lord , Set thine house in order; for thou shalt die, and not live. 2 Then he turned his face to the wall, and prayed unto the Lord , saying, 3 I beseech thee, O Lord , remember now how I have walked before thee in truth and with a perfect heart, and have done that which is good in thy sight. And Hezekiah wept sore. 4 And it came to pass,… Read the whole commentary →