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Fulfilled. (Daniel 1:3).
This prophecy had two fulfillments, each complementary to the other. Manasseh, Hezekiah’s actual son, was “carried to Babylon” 2 Chronicles 33:11...
The Embassy of Merodach-baladan. The correct name of this king ( mg. ) is preserved in the parallel passage, Isaiah 39. The sickness of Hezekiah an...
they. Hebrew text reads "he". But some codices with. early printed editions, read "they". Compare Isaiah 39:7 . eunuchs: i.e. courtiers, chambe...
And of thy sons that shall issue from thee, which thou shalt beget, shall they take away; and they shall be eunuchs in the palace of the king of Baby...
Then came Isaiah the prophet unto king Hezekiah, and said unto him, What said these men? and from whence came they unto thee? And Hezekiah said,...
Hezekiah's Sickness and Recovery 1. In those days] The incidents related in this chapter probably took place before Sennacherib's invasion, for...
Thy sons... beget — i.e. , thy descendants. Comp, the fulfilment ( Daniel 1:3 ). Ewald refers to the captivity of Hezekiah’s own son Manasseh ( 2...
HEZEKIAH'S SICKNESS, AND THE EMBASSY FROM BABYLON 2 Kings 20:1-19 "Thou hast loved me out of the pit of nothingness," - Isaiah 38:17 (A.V, m...
a Mistake and Its Penalty 2 Kings 20:12-21 God does not always prolong life in answer to prayer, and we should always leave such things submiss...
In this chapter we have the account of the last days of Hezekiah. From a severe sickness he was delivered in answer to prayer and by the intervention...
Reader! observe how men's punishments rise out of their very sins. Thy backslidings shall correct thee. How little did Hezekiah think that such event...
2 Kings 20:12
And of thy sons , &c. Thy grand-children, who are often called sons. They shall be eunuchs , &c. They shall be servants to that heathen mon...
FIFTEEN YEARS ADDED TO HEZEKIAH'S LIFE (vv.1-11) "In those days was Hezekiah sick and near death" (v.1). This took place about the time that Ass...
Hezekiah's Piety and Death. B. C. 713. ...
Which thou shalt beget, i.e. of thy grandchildren, who are oft called sons. They shall be servants to that heathen monarch, whereby both their bodi...
The Visit Of The Babylonian Ambassadors ( 2 Kings 20:12-19 ). News of Hezekiah's sickness had reached Babylon, who may already have been in negoti...
CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES .— 2 Kings 20:12 . Merodach-baladan, king of Babylon —This is the first mention of a king of Babylon in Bible hist...
2 Kings 20:1 . In those days; the year after Hezekiah's deliverance from the Assyrians, and the fifteenth of his reign. 2 Kings 20:11 . He brou...
In those days was Hezekiah sick unto death. The blessing of sickness A Christian man of intense business enterprise and activity was laid aside...
EXPOSITION 2 Kings 20:1-12 ILLNESS OF HEZEKIAH AND EMBASSY OF MERODACH - BALADAN . HEZEKIAH 'S DEATH . The writer proceeds t...
Hezekiah's Vanity
And of thy sons, descendants in general, that shall issue from thee, which thou shalt beget, shall they take away; and they shall be eunuchs, footm...
2 Chronicles 33:11 ; 2 Kings 24:12 ; 2 Kings 25:6
Thy sons — Of thy grand — children. Eunuchs — They shall be servants to that heathen monarch, whereby both their bodies will be subject to slavery,...
18 And of thy sons that shall issue from thee, which thou shalt beget, shall they take away; and they shall be eunuchs in the palace of the king of Babylon.