Verse 3
Isaiah 38:3
Free Bible Version
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“Please remember Lord how I have followed you faithfully with all my heart. I have done what is good in your sight.” Then Hezekiah cried and cried.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יֹּאמַ֗ר אָנָּ֤ה יְהוָה֙ זְכָר נָ֞א אֵ֣ת אֲשֶׁ֧ר הִתְהַלַּ֣כְתִּי לְ/פָנֶ֗י/ךָ בֶּֽ/אֱמֶת֙ וּ/בְ/לֵ֣ב שָׁלֵ֔ם וְ/הַ/טּ֥וֹב בְּ/עֵינֶ֖י/ךָ עָשִׂ֑יתִי וַ/יֵּ֥בְךְּ חִזְקִיָּ֖הוּ בְּכִ֥י גָדֽוֹל
English Translation
And Hezekiah said, "O Lord, please remember how I have walked before You in truth and with a whole heart, and have done what is good in Your sight." And Hezekiah wept bitterly.
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Chapter 38 Context
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About this time Hezekiah fell very sick and was about to die. The prophet Isaiah, son of Amoz, went...
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When Hezekiah heard this, he went to pray privately to the Lord, saying
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“Please remember Lord how I have followed you faithfully with all my heart. I have done what is good...
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Then the Lord sent a message to Isaiah, saying,
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I will save you and this city from the king of Assyria. I will defend this city.
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This is the sign from the Lord to you that the Lord will do what he promised:
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Look, I will make the shadow made by the sun go back the ten steps that it has gone down on the stai...
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This is what Hezekiah, king of Judah, wrote after he recovered from his sickness:
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I said to myself, “Do I have to go to my death just as my life is going well? Why can't I count on t...
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I said, “I will never again see the Lord, the Lord, in the land of the living. I won't see anyone el...
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Like a shepherd's tent, the place where I live has been pulled up and taken away from me. Like a wea...
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I lie there patiently until the morning, but I feel like there's a lion breaking every bone in my bo...
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I scream like a swift or a songbird, I moan like a dove. My eyes grow dim as I look heavenwards. I'm...
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Yet what can I say? He told me what was going to happen, and he himself did it. I will walk quietly...
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It's only the living who can praise you as I'm doing today. Parents explain to their children how yo...
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The Lord saved me! We will sing my songs with stringed instruments all the days of our lives in the...
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Hezekiah had asked, “What is the sign to confirm that I will go to the Lord's Temple?”
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