2 Kings 20:1-3
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Hezekiah’s Illness and Recovery
20 In those days(A) Hezekiah became terminally ill.(B) The prophet Isaiah(C) son of Amoz came and said to him, “This is what the Lord says: ‘Put your affairs in order,[a] for you are about to die; you will not recover.’”(D)
2 Then Hezekiah turned his face to the wall(E) and prayed to the Lord, 3 “Please Lord, remember(F) how I have walked before You faithfully and wholeheartedly and have done what pleases You.”[b](G) And Hezekiah wept bitterly.(H)
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- 2 Kings 20:1 Lit Command your house
- 2 Kings 20:3 Lit what is good in Your eyes
Psalm 90:4
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4 For in Your sight a thousand years
are like yesterday that passes by,
like a few hours of the night.(A)
2 Peter 3:8-9
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8 Dear friends, don’t let this one thing escape you: With the Lord one day is like a thousand years, and a thousand years like one day.(A) 9 The Lord does not delay His promise,(B) as some understand delay, but is patient with you, not wanting any(C) to perish(D) but all to come to repentance.(E)
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