Isaiah 38:9

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

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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 cause the shadow upon the dial, which hath gone down upon the dial of Ahaz with the sun, to go back ten degrees. So the sun went back ten degrees, which degrees it had gone down.

10I said: “Now, in the quiet of my days, shall I go down to the gates of the under-world; I am deprived of the residue of my years.”

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Cross References

Psalms 18:1I love thee, O LORD, my strength!

Psalms 107:17The foolish, because of their transgressions, And because of their iniquities, were afflicted;

Psalms 118:18The LORD hath sorely chastened me, But he hath not given me over to death.

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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