Hezekiah’s Prayer - 2 Kings 19-22

Isaiah Tells Hezekiah Not to Be Afraid

Sennacherib Deceives Hezekiah

Hezekiah’s Prayer

[14] Then Hezekiah took the letter from the hand of the messengers and read it, and he went up to the house of Yahweh and spread it out before Yahweh. 

[15] And Hezekiah prayed before Yahweh and said, "O Yahweh, the God of Israel, who is enthroned [above] the cherubim, You are the God, You alone, of all the kingdoms of the earth. You have made heaven and earth. 

[16] "Incline Your ear, O Yahweh, and hear; open Your eyes, O Yahweh, and see; and listen to the words of Sennacherib, who sent them to reproach the living God. 

[2Ki 19:14-16 LSB]

Isaiah Speaks of Sennacherib’s Fall

[27] 'But I know your sitting down, And your going out and your coming in, And your raging against Me. 

[2Ki 19:27 LSB]

[31] 'For out of Jerusalem will go forth a remnant, and out of Mount Zion survivors. The zeal of Yahweh will do this. 

[2Ki 19:31 LSB]

Hezekiah’s Illness and Restoration

[11] Isaiah the prophet cried to Yahweh, and He turned the shadow on the stairway back ten steps by which it had gone down on the stairway of Ahaz. 

[2Ki 20:11 LSB]

Hezekiah Shows Babylon His Treasures

Manasseh Reigns over Judah

Manasseh’s Idolatry Denounced

Amon Reigns over Judah

Josiah Reigns over Judah

[2] And he did what was right in the sight of Yahweh and walked in all the way of his father David and did not turn aside to the right or to the left. 

[2Ki 22:2 LSB]

Hilkiah Finds the Book of the Law

Huldah Says Yahweh is Bringing Evil