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Isaiah 38:1

In those days Hezekiah became mortally ill. The prophet Isaiah son of Amoz came to him and said, “This is what the LORD says: ‘Put your house in order, for you are about to die; you will not recover.’”

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ASV

In those days was Hezekiah sick unto death. And Isaiah the prophet the son of Amoz came to him, and said unto him, Thus saith Jehovah, Set thy house in order; for thou shalt die, and not live.

KJV

In those days was Hezekiah sick unto death. And Isaiah the prophet the son of Amoz came unto him, and said unto him, Thus saith the Lord, Set thine house in order: for thou shalt die, and not live.

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23 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
בַּיָּמִ֣יםbai.ya.Mimin the daysH3117 →
הָהֵ֔םha.Hem<the> thoseH1992 →
חָלָ֥הcha.Lahhe became sickH2470 →
חִזְקִיָּ֖הוּchiz.ki.Ya.huHezekiahH2396 →
לָמ֑וּתla.Mutto dieH4191 →
וַיָּב֣וֹאvai.ya.Vo'and he wentH935 →
אֵ֠לָיו'E.lavto himH413 →
יְשַׁעְיָ֨הוּye.sha'.Ya.huIsaiahH3470 →
בֶן־ven-[the] son ofH1121 →
אָמ֜וֹץ'a.MotzAmozH531 →
הַנָּבִ֗יאha.na.Vi'the prophetH5030 →
וַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH559 →
אֵלָ֜יו'e.Lavto himH413 →
כֹּֽה־koh-thusH3541 →
אָמַ֤ר'a.Marhe saysH559 →
יְהוָה֙Yah.wehYahwehH3068 →
צַ֣וtzavcommandH6680 →
לְבֵיתֶ֔ךָle.vei.Te.khato household yourH1004 →
כִּ֛יkiforH3588 →
מֵ֥תmet[are] about to dieH4191 →
אַתָּ֖ה'a.TahyouH859 →
וְלֹ֥אve.Lo'and notH3808 →
תִֽחְיֶֽה׃Tich.Yehyou will liveH2421 →

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Isaiah 38:1–8In those days Hezekiah became mortally ill. The prophet Isaiah son of Amoz came to him and said, “This is what the LORD says: ‘Put your house in order, for you are about to die; you will not recover.’”2 Chronicles 32:24In those days Hezekiah became mortally ill. So he prayed to the LORD, who spoke to him and gave him a sign.2 Kings 20:1–11In those days Hezekiah became mortally ill. The prophet Isaiah son of Amoz came to him and said, “This is what the LORD says: ‘Put your house in order, for you are about to die; you will not recover.’”2 Samuel 17:23When Ahithophel saw that his advice had not been followed, he saddled his donkey and set out for his house in his hometown. He put his affairs in order and hanged himself. So he died and was buried in his father’s tomb.Jonah 3:10When God saw their actions—that they had turned from their evil ways—He relented from the disaster He had threatened to bring upon them.Acts 9:37At that time, however, she became sick and died, and her body was washed and placed in an upper room.Ecclesiastes 3:2a time to be born and a time to die, a time to plant and a time to uproot,Isaiah 37:21Then Isaiah son of Amoz sent a message to Hezekiah: “This is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: Because you have prayed to Me concerning Sennacherib king of Assyria,Philippians 2:27–30He was sick indeed, nearly unto death. But God had mercy on him, and not only on him but also on me, to spare me sorrow upon sorrow.Isaiah 1:1This is the vision concerning Judah and Jerusalem that Isaiah son of Amoz saw during the reigns of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah.Jonah 3:4On the first day of his journey, Jonah set out into the city and proclaimed, “Forty more days and Nineveh will be overturned!”Ecclesiastes 9:10Whatever you find to do with your hands, do it with all your might, for in Sheol, where you are going, there is no work or planning or knowledge or wisdom.Jeremiah 18:7–10At any time I might announce that a nation or kingdom will be uprooted, torn down, and destroyed.Isaiah 37:2And he sent Eliakim the palace administrator, Shebna the scribe, and the leading priests, all wearing sackcloth, to the prophet Isaiah son of AmozJohn 11:1–5At this time a man named Lazarus was sick. He lived in Bethany, the village of Mary and her sister Martha.Genesis 27:2“Look,” said Isaac, “I am now old, and I do not know the day of my death.Isaiah 39:3Then the prophet Isaiah went to King Hezekiah and asked, “Where did those men come from, and what did they say to you?” “They came to me from a distant land,” Hezekiah replied, “from Babylon.”Isaiah 39:3–4Then the prophet Isaiah went to King Hezekiah and asked, “Where did those men come from, and what did they say to you?” “They came to me from a distant land,” Hezekiah replied, “from Babylon.”

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The Prophet Isaiah — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
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