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Isaiah 38:22

Isaiah 38:22
Hezekiah also had said, What is the sign that I shall go up to the house of the LORD?

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Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Hezekiah also had said - What evidence or proof have I that I shall be restored, and permitted to go to the temple? The miracle on the sun-dial was performed in answer to this request, and as a…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Isaiah 38:9-22

We have here Hezekiah's thanksgiving-song, which he penned, by divine direction, after his recovery. He might have taken some of the psalms of his father David, and made use of them for his purpose;…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Isaiah 38:21-22

Cf. 2Ki 20:7-8. The verses are obviously out of their true places here. The pluperfects in the English Translation are ungrammatical (Driver, Tenses, pp. 84 ff.), and we must render And Isaiah said ……