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2 Kings 20:4
“It happened, before Isaiah had gone out into the middle part of the city, that the word of Yahweh came to him, saying,”
Verse in context — 2 Kings 20
Then he turned his face to the wall, and prayed to Yahweh, saying,
Remember now, Yahweh, I beg you, how I have walked before you in truth and with a perfect heart, and have done that which is good in your sight." Hezekiah wept bitterly.
It happened, before Isaiah had gone out into the middle part of the city, that the word of Yahweh came to him, saying,
Turn back, and tell Hezekiah the prince of my people, 'Thus says Yahweh, the God of David your father, "I have heard your prayer. I have seen your tears. Behold, I will heal you. On the third day, you shall go up to the house of Yahweh.
I will add to your days fifteen years. I will deliver you and this city out of the hand of the king of Assyria. I will defend this city for my own sake, and for my servant David's sake.
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The decline of both kingdoms, leading to exile in Assyria and Babylon.
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