“Turn back, and say to Hezekiah (A)the leader of my people, Thus says the Lord, the God of David your father: (B)I have heard your prayer; (C)I have seen your tears. Behold, I will heal you. On the third day you shall go up to the house of the Lord,

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19 But truly (A)God has listened;
    he has attended to the voice of my prayer.

20 Blessed be God,
    because he has not rejected my prayer
    or removed his steadfast love from me!

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12 (A)“Hear my prayer, O Lord,
    and give ear to my cry;
    hold not your peace at my tears!
For I am (B)a sojourner with you,
    (C)a guest, like all my fathers.

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16 “Tomorrow about this time I will send to you a man from the land of Benjamin, (A)and you shall anoint him to be prince[a] over my people Israel. He shall save my people from the hand of the Philistines. (B)For I have seen[b] my people, because their cry has come to me.”

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Samuel 9:16 Or leader
  2. 1 Samuel 9:16 Septuagint adds the affliction of

“Go and say to Hezekiah, Thus says the Lord, the God of David your father: I have heard your prayer; I have seen your tears. Behold, I will add (A)fifteen years to your life.[a]

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  1. Isaiah 38:5 Hebrew to your days

Isaiah Prophesies Sennacherib's Fall

20 Then Isaiah the son of Amoz sent to Hezekiah, saying, “Thus says the Lord, the God of Israel: Your prayer to me about Sennacherib king of Assyria (A)I have heard.

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(A)Those who sow in tears
    shall reap with shouts of joy!

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He heals (A)the brokenhearted
    and (B)binds up their wounds.

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17 (A)I shall not die, but I shall live,
    and (B)recount the deeds of the Lord.
18 The Lord has (C)disciplined me severely,
    but he has not given me over to death.

19 (D)Open to me the gates of righteousness,
    that I may enter through them
    and give thanks to the Lord.

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You have kept count of my tossings;[a]
    (A)put my tears in your bottle.
    (B)Are they not in your book?

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  1. Psalm 56:8 Or wanderings

17 For the Lamb in the midst of the throne (A)will be their shepherd,
    and he will guide them to springs of (B)living water,
and (C)God will wipe away every tear from their eyes.”

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14 Is anyone among you sick? Let him call for the elders of the church, and let them pray over him, (A)anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord. 15 And the prayer of faith will save the one who is sick, and the Lord will raise him up. And (B)if he has committed sins, he will be forgiven.

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14 And he said, “No; but I am the commander of the army of the Lord. Now I have come.” And Joshua (A)fell on his face to the earth and worshiped[a] and said to him, “What does my lord say to his servant?” 15 And the commander of the Lord's army said to Joshua, (B)“Take off your sandals from your feet, for the place where you are standing is holy.” And Joshua did so.

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  1. Joshua 5:14 Or and paid homage

14 Afterward Jesus found him in the temple and said to him, “See, you are well! (A)Sin no more, (B)that nothing worse may happen to you.”

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13 But the angel said to him, “Do not be afraid, Zechariah, for (A)your prayer has been heard, and your wife Elizabeth will bear you a son, and (B)you shall call his name John.

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32 (A)‘I am the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob’? He is not God of the dead, but of the living.”

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26 saying, (A)“If you will diligently listen to the voice of the Lord your God, and do that which is right in his eyes, and give ear to his commandments and keep all his statutes, I will put none of the (B)diseases on you that I put on the Egyptians, for I am the Lord, (C)your healer.”

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19 “Man is also rebuked with pain on his bed
    and with continual strife in his (A)bones,
20 so that his (B)life loathes bread,
    and his appetite (C)the choicest food.
21 His flesh is so wasted away that it cannot be seen,
    and his bones that were not seen (D)stick out.
22 His soul draws near (E)the pit,
    and his life to (F)those who bring death.
23 If there be for him (G)an angel,
    (H)a mediator, (I)one of the thousand,
    to declare to man what is (J)right for him,
24 and he is merciful to him, and says,
    ‘Deliver him from going down into the pit;
    I have found (K)a ransom;
25 let his flesh (L)become fresh with youth;
    let him return to the days of his youthful vigor’;
26 then man[a] (M)prays to God, and he accepts him;
    he (N)sees his face with a shout of joy,
and he (O)restores to man his righteousness.

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  1. Job 33:26 Hebrew he

Saul Anointed King

10 (A)Then Samuel took a flask of oil and poured it on his head (B)and kissed him and said, “Has not the Lord anointed you to be prince[a] over (C)his people Israel? And you shall reign over the people of the Lord and you will save them from the hand of their surrounding enemies. And this shall be the sign to you that the Lord has anointed you to be prince[b] over his heritage.

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  1. 1 Samuel 10:1 Or leader
  2. 1 Samuel 10:1 Septuagint; Hebrew lacks over his people Israel? And you shall…. to be prince

10 For it (A)was fitting that he, (B)for whom and by whom all things exist, in bringing many sons (C)to glory, should make the (D)founder of their salvation (E)perfect through suffering.

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Incline your ear, and come to me;
    (A)hear, that your soul may live;
(B)and I will make with you an everlasting covenant,
    (C)my steadfast, sure love for (D)David.

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22 Hezekiah also had said, “What is the sign that I shall go up to the house of the Lord?”

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12 What shall I (A)render to the Lord
    for all his benefits to me?
13 I will lift up (B)the cup of salvation
    and (C)call on the name of the Lord,
14 I will (D)pay my vows to the Lord
    in the presence of all his people.

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O you who (A)hear prayer,
    to you (B)shall all flesh come.

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12 Behold, God is with us at our head, and his priests (A)with their battle trumpets to sound the call to battle against you. O sons of Israel, (B)do not fight against the Lord, the God of your fathers, for you cannot succeed.”

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