And the Lord hearkened to Hezekiah, and healed the people.
And Jehovah hearkened to Hezekiah, and healed the people.
and Jehovah hearkeneth unto Hezekiah, and healeth the people.
And Jehovah hearkened to Hezekiah, and healed the people.
2 Chronicles — Solomon to the exile — retold through the southern kings only. A priestly history that keeps its lens on the temple, on reform kings, and on the repentance formula (7:14) that will be quoted in a thousand sermons.
Voices1
And the Lord hearkened to Hezekiah,.... Heard his prayer, and accepted of it, and granted what he desired: and healed his people; that is, forgave their sins, as Kimchi interprets it; forgiveness being expressed by healing, for which he refers to Psa 41:4 to which may be added Psa 103:3 and which was known either by a prophet sent to declare it, or by not punishing them for their offence.
John Gill· Exposition of the Old Testament (1748-1763)reformed
Rare words are the text's own signal of a deliberate thread — the fewer the occurrences, the more the places it appears belong together.
The walk8
Follow this verse’s cross-references two steps out. Each card is a verse this one points to, and beneath it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several different paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first — the text keeps returning to it. Every stop shows its own words, and every stop is a page.
Through
Exodus 15:26saying, “If you will listen carefully to the voice of the LORD your God, and do what is right in His eyes, and pay attention to His commands, and keep all His statutes, then…
leads to
The LORD will sustain him on his bed of illness and restore him from his bed of sickness.
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
He who forgives all your iniquities and heals all your diseases,
And the LORD will remove from you all sickness. He will not lay upon you any of the terrible diseases you knew in Egypt, but He will inflict them on all who hate you.
So you shall serve the LORD your God, and He will bless your bread and your water. And I will take away sickness from among you.
He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds.
Through
Psalms 103:3He who forgives all your iniquities and heals all your diseases,
leads to
saying, “If you will listen carefully to the voice of the LORD your God, and do what is right in His eyes, and pay attention to His commands, and keep all His statutes, then…
But He was pierced for our transgressions, He was crushed for our iniquities; the punishment that brought us peace was upon Him, and by His stripes we are healed.
Heal me, O LORD, and I will be healed; save me, and I will be saved, for You are my praise.
The whole web at once: see the Arc.
The verses this one reaches5
Therefore confess your sins to each other and pray for each other so that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous man has great power to prevail.
And no resident of Zion will say, “I am sick.” The people who dwell there will be forgiven of iniquity.
saying, “If you will listen carefully to the voice of the LORD your God, and do what is right in His eyes, and pay attention to His commands, and keep all His statutes, then I will not bring on you any of the diseases I inflicted on the Egyptians. For I am the LORD who heals you.”
And the prayer offered in faith will restore the one who is sick. The Lord will raise him up. If he has sinned, he will be forgiven.
He who forgives all your iniquities and heals all your diseases,
