Isaiah 39 (NET)

Isaiah 39:1¹At that time Merodach Baladan son of Baladan, king of Babylon, sent letters and a gift to Hezekiah, for he heard that Hezekiah had been ill and had recovered.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Isaiah 39:2²Hezekiah welcomed them and showed them his storehouse with its silver, gold, spices, and high-quality olive oil, as well as his whole armory and everything in his treasuries. Hezekiah showed them everything in his palace and in his whole kingdom.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Isaiah 39:3³Isaiah the prophet visited King Hezekiah and asked him, “What did these men say? Where do they come from?” Hezekiah replied, “They come from the distant land of Babylon.”Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Isaiah 39:4⁴Isaiah asked, “What have they seen in your palace?” Hezekiah replied, “They have seen everything in my palace. I showed them everything in my treasuries.”Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Isaiah 39:5⁵Isaiah said to Hezekiah, “Listen to the message of the Lord of Heaven’s Armies:Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Isaiah 39:6⁶‘Look, a time is coming when everything in your palace and the things your ancestors have accumulated to this day will be carried away to Babylon; nothing will be left,’ says the Lord.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Isaiah 39:7⁷‘Some of your very own descendants whom you father will be taken away and will be made eunuchs in the palace of the king of Babylon.’”Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Isaiah 39:8⁸Hezekiah said to Isaiah, “The Lord ’s message that you have announced is appropriate.” Then he thought, “For there will be peace and stability during my lifetime.”Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s