1In those days Hezekiah became mortally ill. The prophet Isaiah son of Amoz came to him and said, “This is what the LORD says: ‘Put your house in order, for you are about to die; you will not recover.’”stylusIsaiah 38:1, Isaiah 38:22, Isaiah 38:1, Isaiah 38:22, Philippians 2:272Then Hezekiah turned his face to the wall and prayed to the LORD, saying,stylusPsalms 50:15, Psalms 50:15, Isaiah 38:2, Isaiah 38:3, 1 Kings 8:303“Please, O LORD, remember how I have walked before You faithfully and with wholehearted devotion; I have done what was good in Your sight.” And Hezekiah wept bitterly.stylusNehemiah 13:14, Nehemiah 13:22, Nehemiah 13:14, Nehemiah 13:22, Nehemiah 5:194Before Isaiah had left the middle courtyard, the word of the LORD came to him, saying,stylus2 Kings 22:14, 1 Kings 7:8, 2 Kings 22:14, 1 Kings 7:85“Go back and tell Hezekiah the leader of My people that this is what the LORD, the God of your father David, says: ‘I have heard your prayer; I have seen your tears. I will surely heal you. On the third day from now you will go up to the house of the LORD.stylusPsalms 66:19, Psalms 66:20, Psalms 66:19, Psalms 66:20, 1 Samuel 9:166I will add fifteen years to your life. And I will deliver you and this city from the hand of the king of Assyria. I will defend this city for My sake and for the sake of My servant David.’”stylus2 Kings 19:34, 2 Kings 19:34, Isaiah 10:24, Psalms 116:15, Acts 27:247Then Isaiah said, “Prepare a poultice of figs.” So they brought it and applied it to the boil, and Hezekiah recovered.stylusIsaiah 38:21, Isaiah 38:21, 2 Kings 4:41, 2 Kings 2:20, 2 Kings 2:228Now Hezekiah had asked Isaiah, “What will be the sign that the LORD will heal me and that I will go up to the house of the LORD on the third day?”stylusIsaiah 7:11, Judges 6:17, Isaiah 7:11, Judges 6:17, 2 Kings 20:59And Isaiah had replied, “This will be a sign to you from the LORD that He will do what He has promised: Would you like the shadow to go forward ten steps, or back ten steps?”stylusIsaiah 38:7, Isaiah 38:8, Isaiah 38:7, Isaiah 38:8, Matthew 16:110“It is easy for the shadow to lengthen ten steps,” answered Hezekiah, “but not for it to go back ten steps.”stylus2 Kings 3:18, 2 Kings 2:10, John 14:12, Isaiah 49:6, Mark 9:2811So Isaiah the prophet called out to the LORD, and He brought the shadow back the ten steps it had descended on the stairway of Ahaz.stylusIsaiah 38:8, Isaiah 38:8, 2 Chronicles 32:24, Joshua 10:12, Joshua 10:1412At that time Merodach-baladan son of Baladan king of Babylon sent letters and a gift to Hezekiah, for he had heard about Hezekiah’s illness.stylus2 Chronicles 32:31, Isaiah 39:1, Isaiah 39:8, 2 Chronicles 32:31, Isaiah 39:113And Hezekiah received the envoys and showed them all that was in his treasure house—the silver, the gold, the spices, and the precious oil, as well as his armory—all that was found in his storehouses. There was nothing in his palace or in all his dominion that Hezekiah did not show them.stylusProverbs 23:5, Isaiah 39:2, 2 Chronicles 32:25, 2 Chronicles 32:27, 1 Kings 10:214Then the prophet Isaiah went to King Hezekiah and asked, “Where did those men come from, and what did they say to you?” “They came from a distant land,” Hezekiah replied, “from Babylon.”stylusDeuteronomy 28:49, 2 Chronicles 25:7, 2 Chronicles 25:9, 2 Chronicles 25:15, 2 Chronicles 25:1615“What have they seen in your palace?” Isaiah asked. “They have seen everything in my palace,” answered Hezekiah. “There is nothing among my treasures that I did not show them.”stylusJob 31:33, 2 Kings 20:13, Proverbs 28:13, Joshua 7:19, 1 John 1:816Then Isaiah said to Hezekiah, “Hear the word of the LORD:stylus1 Kings 22:19, Isaiah 1:10, 2 Kings 7:1, Amos 7:16, 1 Kings 22:1917The time will surely come when everything in your palace and all that your fathers have stored up until this day will be carried off to Babylon. Nothing will be left, says the LORD.stylus2 Kings 24:13, 2 Kings 24:13, 2 Chronicles 36:10, 2 Chronicles 36:10, Jeremiah 52:1718And some of your descendants, your own flesh and blood, will be taken away to be eunuchs in the palace of the king of Babylon.”stylus2 Chronicles 33:11, 2 Chronicles 33:11, 2 Kings 24:12, 2 Kings 24:12, Daniel 1:319But Hezekiah said to Isaiah, “The word of the LORD that you have spoken is good.” For he thought, “Will there not at least be peace and security in my lifetime?”stylus1 Samuel 3:18, 1 Samuel 3:18, Luke 2:10, Lamentations 3:39, Job 1:2120As for the rest of the acts of Hezekiah, along with all his might and how he constructed the pool and the tunnel to bring water into the city, are they not written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Judah?stylusNehemiah 3:16, 2 Chronicles 32:32, Nehemiah 3:16, 2 Chronicles 32:32, 2 Chronicles 32:421And Hezekiah rested with his fathers, and his son Manasseh reigned in his place.stylus2 Chronicles 32:33, 2 Chronicles 32:33, 2 Chronicles 26:23, 2 Kings 21:1, 1 Kings 2:10