The king of Assyria in 714 and 713 B.C. was Sargon (721–705 B.C.). If the biblical and Assyrian chronologies, which agree exactly on the year Samar…

I will add unto thy days fifteen years. —In the Jewish reckoning, fourteen years and a fraction of a year would count as …

This, of course, was not a sufficient means to cure the boil, but God made the means efficacious. Why were the means used? Why, to teach us that we…

And I will add to your days fifteen years,....See Gill on "Isaiah 38:5"

and I will deliver you, and this city, out of the hand o…

Hezekiah was sick to the point of death in the same year that the king of Assyria besieged Jerusalem. Isaiah brought a warning to Hezekiah to prepa…