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Chapter 38

Sickness and Recovery of Hezekiah. [a]In those days,[b] when Hezekiah was mortally ill, the prophet Isaiah, son of Amoz, came and said to him: “Thus says the Lord: Put your house in order, for you are about to die; you shall not recover.”(A)

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Footnotes

  1. 38:1–39:8 The events of this section—sickness and recovery of Hezekiah, embassy of Merodach-baladan—anticipate the rise of Babylon (chaps. 40–66). They occurred prior to the events of 36:1–37:38, which point back to Assyria (1:1–35:10).
  2. 38:1 In those days: before the siege of Jerusalem in 701 B.C.

Ezequías se enferma

(2 R 20:1-11; 2 Cr 32:24-26)

38 En esos días Ezequías se enfermó y estuvo al borde de la muerte. El profeta Isaías hijo de Amoz fue a ver a Ezequías y le dijo:

—El SEÑOR dice: “Pon tus asuntos en orden, porque vas a morir; no vas a sanar”.

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