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)

Then Hezekiah turned his face to the wall(E) and prayed to the Lord, “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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Footnotes

  1. 2 Kings 20:1 Lit Command your house
  2. 2 Kings 20:3 Lit what is good in Your eyes

希西迦的病危与康复

20 那些天,希西迦病危,亚摩斯的儿子以赛亚先知前来对他说:“耶和华说,‘你要交待后事,因为你要死了,你的病不能康复。’” 希西迦把脸转向墙,向耶和华祷告,说: “耶和华啊,求你顾念我怎样全心、忠诚地事奉你,做你视为善的事。”希西迦痛哭起来。

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