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This shall be the sign to you from Yahweh, that Yahweh will do this thing that he has spoken:
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Signs for Weak Faith
Commentators explain that God provides signs not because of a total lack of faith, but to graciously support weak faith. Hezekiah had already embraced God's promise, but the sign served as a tangible confirmation to bolster his confidence. As John Calvin notes, signs are a divine accommodation to human weakness.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
And this shall be a sign unto thee - That is, a sign, or proof that God would do what He had promised, and that Hezekiah would reco…
19th Century
Anglican
This shall be a sign to you... —The offer reminds us of that made to Ahaz, but it was received in a far different spirit.…
16th Century
Protestant
And this shall be a sign to thee. The sacred history relates in the proper order that Hezekiah asked a sign from the Lord ([Reference 2 Ki…
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And this shall be a sign unto thee from the Lord It seems Hezekiah asked, and he was asked which he would choose, wh…
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…
13th Century
Catholic
1. In those days. In this part, the prophet describes some events resulting from the preceding history, namely, the sickness…
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