Isaiah 38:9

The prayer of Hezekiah king of Judea, when he had been sick, and was recovered from his sickness.

Updated Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

The writing of Hezekiah king of Judah, when he had been sick, and was recovered of his sickness:

In Context

8behold, I will turn back the shadow of the degrees of the dial by which ten degrees on the house of thy father the sun has gone down—I will turn back the sun the ten degrees; so the sun went back the ten degrees by which the shadow had gone down.

10I said in the end of my days, I shall go to the gates of the grave: I shall part with the remainder of my years.

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Cross References

Exodus 15:1Then sang Moses and the children of Israel this song to God, and spoke, saying, 1 Let us sing to the Lord, for he is very greatly glorified: 1 Horse and rider he has thrown into the sea. 1

Judges 5:1And Deborah and Barak son of Abinoam sang in that day, saying, 1

2 Chronicles 29:30And King Hezekiah and the princes told the Levites to sing hymns to the Lord in the words of David, and of Asaph the prophet: and they sang hymns with gladness, and fell down and worshiped.

Psalms 18:1For the end, a Psalm of David. 1

Psalms 118:18Unveil thou mine eyes, 1 And I shall perceive wondrous things out of thy law. 1

Matthew Henry on Isaiah 38:2-9

Hezekiah's Sickness. ( b. c. 710.) 1 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 thine house in order: for thou shalt die, and not live. 2 Then Hezekiah turned his face toward the wall, and prayed unto the Lord , 3 And said, Remember now, O Lord , I beseech thee, 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 Then came the word… Read the whole commentary →

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