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getting the message

Isaiah 37:21-38 21 Isaiah son of Amoz sent this message to Hezekiah: “This is what Yahveh, God of Israel says: ‘Because you prayed to me concerning King Sennacherib of Assyria, 22 this is what Yahveh says about him: “The virgin … Continue reading

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in this corner…

Isaiah 37:14-20 14 Hezekiah took the letter from the messengers and read it. Then Hezekiah went up to Yahveh’s temple and spread it out before Yahveh. 15 Hezekiah prayed before Yahveh: 16 “O Yahveh who leads armies, O God of … Continue reading

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posturing

Isaiah 37:8-13 8 And the chief consultant returned and found the king of Assyria fighting against Libnah, because he had heard that he had left from Lachish. 9 And he heard something about Tirhakah the king of Cush, that, “He … Continue reading

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embarrassing confessions

Isaiah 37:1-7 1 After King Hezekiah heard this, he tore his clothes, covered himself with a course robe, and hurried to Yahveh’s temple. 2 Eliakim, the palace steward, Shebna the Scribe, and the elders among the priests who were also … Continue reading

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unstoppable

Isaiah 36-37 The King of Assyria boasted that the LORD could not stop him, and he had evidence on his side.  None of the other gods of the other lands could stop the king’s invasions.  Hezekiah and Isaiah prayed.  Their … Continue reading

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