Isaiah 38:9 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Bible Comments

The writing of Hezekiah king of Judah, when he had been sick, and was recovered of his sickness: The writing of Hezekiah - Here the book of Kings deserts us, the song of Hezekiah not being inserted in it. Another copy of this very obscure passage (obscure not only from the concise poetical style, but because it is probably very incorrect) would have been of great service.

The MSS. and ancient Versions, especially the latter, will help us to get through some of the many difficulties which we meet with in it.

Isaiah 38:9

9 The writing of Hezekiah king of Judah, when he had been sick, and was recovered of his sickness: