strkjv@Isaiah:37:1
@ And it came to pass, when
king
Hezekiah
heard
it, that he
rent
his
clothes
, and
covered
himself with
sackcloth
, and
went
into the
house
of the
LORD
.
strkjv@Isaiah:37:2
@ And he
sent
Eliakim
, who was over the
household
, and
Shebna
the
scribe
, and the
elders
of the
priests
covered
with
sackcloth
, unto
Isaiah
the
prophet
the
son
of
Amoz
.
strkjv@Isaiah:37:3
@ And they
said
unto him, Thus
saith
Hezekiah
, This
day
is a
day
of
trouble
, and of
rebuke
, and of
blasphemy
n@: for the
children
are
come
to the
birth
, and there is not
strength
to bring
forth
.
strkjv@Isaiah:37:4
@ It may be the
LORD
thy
God
will
hear
the
words
of
Rabshakeh
, whom the
king
of
Assyria
his
master
hath
sent
to
reproach
the
living
God
, and will
reprove
the
words
which the
LORD
thy
God
hath
heard
: wherefore lift
up
thy
prayer
for the
remnant
that is
left
.
strkjv@Isaiah:37:5
@ So the
servants
of
king
Hezekiah
came
to
Isaiah
Y@.
strkjv@Isaiah:37:6
@ And
Isaiah
said
unto them, Thus shall ye
say
unto your
master
, Thus
saith
the
LORD
, Be not
afraid
of
the
words
that thou hast
heard
, wherewith the
servants
of the
king
of
Assyria
have
blasphemed
me.
strkjv@Isaiah:37:7
@ Behold, I will
send
a
blast
upon him, and he shall
hear
a
rumour
sh@, and
return
to his own
land
; and I will cause him to
fall
by the
sword
in his own
land
.
strkjv@Isaiah:37:8
@ So
Rabshakeh
returned
, and
found
the
king
of
Assyria
warring
against
Libnah
: for he had
heard
that he was
departed
from
Lachish
.
strkjv@Isaiah:37:9
@ And he
heard
say
concerning
Tirhakah
king
of
Ethiopia
, He is come
forth
to make
war
with thee. And when he
heard
it, he
sent
messengers
to
Hezekiah
,
saying
,
strkjv@Isaiah:37:10
@ Thus shall ye
speak
to
Hezekiah
king
of
Judah
,
saying
, Let not thy
God
, in whom thou
trustest
,
deceive
thee,
saying
,
Jerusalem
shall not be
given
into the
hand
of the
king
of
Assyria
.
strkjv@Isaiah:37:11
@ Behold, thou hast
heard
what the
kings
of
Assyria
have
done
to all
lands
by destroying them
utterly
; and shalt thou be
delivered
?
strkjv@Isaiah:37:12
@ Have the
gods
of the
nations
delivered
them which my
fathers
have
destroyed
, as
Gozan
, and
Haran
, and
Rezeph
, and the
children
of
Eden
which were in
Telassar
T@?
strkjv@Isaiah:37:13
@ Where is the
king
of
Hamath
, and the
king
of
Arphad
, and the
king
of the
city
of
Sepharvaim
,
Hena
, and
Ivah
?
strkjv@Isaiah:37:14
@ And
Hezekiah
received
the
letter
from the
hand
of the
messengers
, and
read
it: and
Hezekiah
went
up
unto the
house
of the
LORD
, and
spread
it
before
the
LORD
.
strkjv@Isaiah:37:15
@ And
Hezekiah
prayed
unto the
LORD
,
saying
,
strkjv@Isaiah:37:16
@ O
LORD
of
hosts
,
God
of
Israel
, that
dwellest
between the
cherubims
, thou art the
God
, even thou alone, of all the
kingdoms
of the
earth
: thou hast
made
heaven
and
earth
.
strkjv@Isaiah:37:17
@
Incline
thine
ear
, O
LORD
, and
hear
;
open
thine
eyes
, O
LORD
, and
see
: and
hear
all the
words
of
Sennacherib
, which hath
sent
to
reproach
the
living
God
.
strkjv@Isaiah:37:18
@ Of a
truth
,
LORD
, the
kings
of
Assyria
have laid
waste
all the
nations
, and their
countries
,
strkjv@Isaiah:37:19
@ And have
cast
their
gods
into the
fire
: for they were no
gods
, but the
work
of
mens
hands
,
wood
and
stone
: therefore they have
destroyed
them.
strkjv@Isaiah:37:20
@ Now therefore, O
LORD
our
God
,
save
us from his
hand
, that all the
kingdoms
of the
earth
may
know
that thou art the
LORD
, even thou only.
strkjv@Isaiah:37:21
@ Then
Isaiah
the
son
of
Amoz
sent
unto
Hezekiah
,
saying
, Thus
saith
the
LORD
God
of
Israel
, Whereas thou hast
prayed
to me against
Sennacherib
king
of
Assyria
:
strkjv@Isaiah:37:22
@ This is the
word
which the
LORD
hath
spoken
concerning him; The
virgin
, the
daughter
of
Zion
, hath
despised
thee, and laughed thee to scorn;
the
daughter
of
Jerusalem
hath
shaken
her
head
at
thee
.
strkjv@Isaiah:37:23
@ Whom hast thou
reproached
and
blasphemed
? and against whom hast thou
exalted
thy
voice
, and lifted
up
thine
eyes
on
high
? even against the Holy
One
of
Israel
.
strkjv@Isaiah:37:24
@
By
thy
servants
hast thou
reproached
the
Lord
, and hast
said
, By the
multitude
of my
chariots
am I come
up
to the
height
of the
mountains
, to the
sides
of
Lebanon
; and I will cut
down
the
tall
cedars
thereof, and the
choice
fir
trees
thereof: and I will
enter
into the
height
of his
border
, and the
forest
of his
Carmel
.
strkjv@Isaiah:37:25
@ I have
digged
, and
drunk
water
; and with the
sole
of my
feet
have I dried
up
all the
rivers
of the besieged
places
.
strkjv@Isaiah:37:26
@ Hast thou not
heard
long
ago
, how I have
done
it; and of
ancient
times
, that I have
formed
it? now have I
brought
it to pass, that thou shouldest be to lay
waste
defenced
cities
into
ruinous
heaps
.
strkjv@Isaiah:37:27
@ Therefore their
inhabitants
were of
small
power
, they were
dismayed
and
confounded
: they were as the
grass
of the
field
, and as the
green
herb
, as the
grass
on the
housetops
, and as corn
blasted
before
it be grown
up
.
strkjv@Isaiah:37:28
@ But I
know
thy
abode
, and thy going
out
, and thy coming
in
, and thy
rage
against me.
strkjv@Isaiah:37:29
@ Because thy
rage
against me, and thy
tumult
, is come
up
into mine
ears
, therefore will I
put
my
hook
in thy
nose
, and my
bridle
in thy
lips
, and I will turn thee
back
by the
way
by which thou
camest
.
strkjv@Isaiah:37:30
@ And this shall be a
sign
unto thee, Ye shall
eat
this
year
such as
groweth
of itself; and 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.
strkjv@Isaiah:37:31
@ And the
remnant
that is
escaped
of the
house
of
Judah
shall
again
take
root
downward
, and
bear
fruit
upward
:
strkjv@Isaiah:37:32
@ For out of
Jerusalem
shall go
forth
a
remnant
sh@, and they that
escape
out of
mount
Zion
: the
zeal
of the
LORD
of
hosts
shall
do
this.
strkjv@Isaiah:37:33
@ Therefore thus
saith
the
LORD
concerning the
king
of
Assyria
, He shall not
come
into this
city
, nor
shoot
an
arrow
there, nor come
before
it with
shields
, nor
cast
a
bank
against it.
strkjv@Isaiah:37:34
@ By the
way
that he
came
, by the same shall he
return
, and shall not
come
into this
city
,
saith
the
LORD
.
strkjv@Isaiah:37:35
@ For I will
defend
this
city
to
save
it for mine own sake, and for my
servant
Davids
sake.
strkjv@Isaiah:37:36
@ Then the
angel
of the
LORD
went
forth
, and
smote
in the
camp
of the
Assyrians
a
hundred
and
fourscore
and
five
thousand
: and when they arose
early
in the
morning
, behold, they were all
dead
corpses
.
strkjv@Isaiah:37:37
@ So
Sennacherib
king
of
Assyria
departed
, and
went
and
returned
, and
dwelt
at
Nineveh
.
strkjv@Isaiah:37:38
@ And it came to pass, as he was
worshipping
in the
house
of
Nisroch
his
god
, that
Adrammelech
and
Sharezer
his
sons
smote
him with the
sword
; and they
escaped
into the
land
of
Armenia
: and
Esarhaddon
Ecar- his
son
reigned
in his stead.
strkjv@Isaiah:38:1
@ 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
.
strkjv@Isaiah:38:2
@ Then
Hezekiah
turned
his
face
toward the
wall
, and
prayed
unto the
LORD
,
strkjv@Isaiah:38:3
@ 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
.
strkjv@Isaiah:38:4
@ Then came the
word
of the
LORD
to
Isaiah
Y@,
saying
,
strkjv@Isaiah:38:5
@
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
.
strkjv@Isaiah:38:6
@ And I will
deliver
thee and this
city
out of the
hand
of the
king
of
Assyria
: and I will
defend
this
city
.
strkjv@Isaiah:38:7
@ And this shall be a
sign
unto thee from the
LORD
, that the
LORD
will
do
this
thing
that he hath
spoken
;
strkjv@Isaiah:38:8
@ Behold, I will bring
again
the
shadow
of the
degrees
, which is gone
down
in the
sun
dial
of
Ahaz
,
ten
degrees
backward
. So the
sun
returned
ten
degrees
, by which
degrees
it was gone
down
.
strkjv@Isaiah:38:9
@ The
writing
of
Hezekiah
king
of
Judah
, when he had been
sick
, and was
recovered
of his
sickness
:
strkjv@Isaiah:38:10
@ I
said
in the cutting
off
of my
days
, I shall
go
to the
gates
of the
grave
sh@: I am
deprived
of the
residue
of my
years
.
strkjv@Isaiah:38:11
@ I
said
, I shall not
see
the
LORD
, even the
LORD
, in the
land
of the
living
: I shall
behold
man
no more with the
inhabitants
of the
world
.
strkjv@Isaiah:38:12
@ Mine
age
is
departed
, and is
removed
from me as a
shepherds
tent
: I have cut
off
like a
weaver
my
life
: he will cut me
off
with pining
sickness
: from
day
even to
night
wilt thou make an
end
of me.
strkjv@Isaiah:38:13
@ I
reckoned
till
morning
, that, as a
lion
, so will he
break
all my
bones
: from
day
even to
night
wilt thou make an
end
of me.
strkjv@Isaiah:38:14
@ Like a
crane
or a
swallow
, so did I
chatter
: I did
mourn
as a
dove
: mine
eyes
fail
with looking
upward
: O
LORD
, I am
oppressed
;
undertake
for me.
strkjv@Isaiah:38:15
@ What shall I
say
? he hath both
spoken
unto me, and himself hath
done
it: I shall go
softly
all my
years
in the
bitterness
of my
soul
.
strkjv@Isaiah:38:16
@ O
Lord
, by these things men
live
, and in all these things is the
life
of my
spirit
: so wilt thou
recover
me, and make me to
live
.
strkjv@Isaiah:38:17
@ Behold, for
peace
I had great
bitterness
: but thou hast in
love
to my
soul
delivered it from the
pit
of
corruption
: for thou hast
cast
all my
sins
behind
thy
back
.
strkjv@Isaiah:38:18
@ For the
grave
cannot
praise
thee,
death
can not
celebrate
thee: they that go
down
into the
pit
cannot
hope
for thy
truth
.
strkjv@Isaiah:38:19
@ The
living
, the
living
, he shall
praise
thee, as I do this
day
: the
father
to the
children
shall make
known
thy
truth
.
strkjv@Isaiah:38:20
@ The
LORD
was ready to
save
me: therefore we will sing my
songs
to the stringed
instruments
all the
days
of our
life
in the
house
of the
LORD
.
strkjv@Isaiah:38:21
@ For
Isaiah
had
said
, Let them
take
a
lump
of
figs
t@, and lay it for a
plaister
upon the
boil
, and he shall
recover
.
strkjv@Isaiah:38:22
@
Hezekiah
also had
said
, What is the
sign
that I shall go
up
to the
house
of the
LORD
?
strkjv@Isaiah:39:1
@ At that
time
Merodachbaladan
M@dak, the
son
of
Baladan
,
king
of
Babylon
,
sent
letters
and a
present
to
Hezekiah
: for he had
heard
that he had been
sick
, and was
recovered
.
strkjv@Isaiah:39:2
@ And
Hezekiah
was
glad
of them, and
shewed
them the
house
of his precious
things
, the
silver
, and the
gold
, and the
spices
, and the
precious
ointment
, and all the
house
of his
armour
, and all that was
found
in his
treasures
: there was
nothing
in his
house
, nor in all his
dominion
, that
Hezekiah
shewed
them not.
strkjv@Isaiah:39:3
@ 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
unto me, even from
Babylon
.
strkjv@Isaiah:39:4
@ Then
said
he, What have they
seen
in thine
house
? And
Hezekiah
answered
, All that is in mine
house
have they
seen
: there is
nothing
among my
treasures
that I have not
shewed
them.
strkjv@Isaiah:39:5
@ Then
said
Isaiah
to
Hezekiah
,
Hear
the
word
of the
LORD
of
hosts
:
strkjv@Isaiah:39:6
@ Behold, the
days
come
, that all that is in thine
house
, and that which thy
fathers
have laid up in
store
until this
day
, shall be
carried
to
Babylon
:
nothing
shall be
left
,
saith
the
LORD
.
strkjv@Isaiah:39:7
@ And of thy
sons
that shall
issue
from thee, which thou shalt
beget
, shall they take
away
; and they shall be
eunuchs
in the
palace
of the
king
of
Babylon
.
strkjv@Isaiah:39:8
@ Then
said
Hezekiah
to
Isaiah
Y@,
Good
is the
word
of the
LORD
which thou hast
spoken
. He
said
moreover, For there shall be
peace
and
truth
in my
days
.
strkjv@Isaiah:40:1
@
Comfort
ye,
comfort
ye my
people
,
saith
your
God
.
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