Isaiah 39 :: New English Translation (NET)

Hezekiah Shows His Treasures

(2Ki 20:12–19 )

Isa 39:1At that time Merodach-Baladan son of Baladan, king of Babylon, sent letters and a gift to Hezekiah, for he heard that Hezekiah had been ill and had recovered.

Isa 39:2

Isa 39:2Hezekiah welcomed them and showed them his storehouse with its silver, gold, spices, and high-quality olive oil, as well as his whole armory and everything in his treasuries. Hezekiah showed them everything in his palace and in his whole kingdom.

Isa 39:3

Isa 39:3Isaiah the prophet visited King Hezekiah and asked him, "What did these men say? Where do they come from?" Hezekiah replied, "They come from the distant land of Babylon."

Isa 39:4

Isa 39:4Isaiah asked, "What have they seen in your palace?" Hezekiah replied, "They have seen everything in my palace. I showed them everything in my treasuries."

Isa 39:5

Isa 39:5Isaiah said to Hezekiah, "Listen to the word of the LORD who commands armies:

Isa 39:6

Isa 39:6'Look, a time is coming when everything in your palace and the things your ancestors have accumulated to this day will be carried away to Babylon; nothing will be left,' says the LORD.

Isa 39:7

Isa 39:7'Some of your very own descendants whom you father will be taken away and will be made eunuchs in the palace of the king of Babylon.'"

Isa 39:8

Isa 39:8Hezekiah said to Isaiah, "The LORD's word which you have announced is appropriate." Then he thought, "For there will be peace and stability during my lifetime."

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Isaiah 39 :: New English Translation (NET)

Hezekiah Shows His Treasures

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