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Go, and say to Hezekiah, Thus saith Jehovah, the God of David thy father, I have heard thy prayer, I have seen thy tears: behold, I will add unto thy days fifteen years.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

The God of David your father - David is mentioned here, probably, because Hezekiah had a strong resemblance to him ([Reference 2 Ki…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Fifteen years. —The words fix the date of the illness, taking the received chronology, as 713 B.C. The next verse shows that there…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Thus saith Jehovah the God of David thy father. At first, when He struck terror alone, He reckoned it enough to mention the bare and simpl…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Go and say to Hezekiah
Turn again, and tell him, (2 Kings 20:5) : thus says the Lord the God…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

When we pray in our sickness, though God does not send to us such an answer as he here sent to Hezekiah, yet, if by his Spirit he instructs us to b…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

1. In those days. In this part, the prophet describes some events resulting from the preceding history, namely, the sickne o…

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