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Isaiah 39:8

But Hezekiah said to Isaiah, “The word of the LORD that you have spoken is good.” For he thought, “At least there will be peace and security in my lifetime.”

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ASV

Then said Hezekiah unto Isaiah, Good is the word of Jehovah which thou hast spoken. He said moreover, For there shall be peace and truth in my days.

KJV

Then said Hezekiah to Isaiah, Good is the word of the Lord which thou hast spoken. He said moreover, For there shall be peace and truth in my days.

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Original language & word study

15 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH559 →
חִזְקִיָּ֙הוּ֙chiz.ki.Ya.huHezekiahH2396 →
אֶֽל־'el-toH413 →
יְשַׁעְיָ֔הוּye.sha'.Ya.huIsaiahH3470 →
ט֥וֹבTov[is] goodH2896 →
דְּבַר־de.var-[the] word ofH1697 →
יְהוָ֖הYah.wehYahwehH3068 →
אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherwhichH834 →
דִּבַּ֑רְתָּdi.Bar.tayou have spokenH1696 →
וַיֹּ֕אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH559 →
כִּ֥יkithatH3588 →
יִהְיֶ֛הyih.Yehit will beH1961 →
שָׁל֥וֹםsha.LompeaceH7965 →
וֶאֱמֶ֖תve.'e.Metand stabilityH571 →
בְּיָמָֽי׃ פbe.ya.Maiin days myH3117 →

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2 Chronicles 32:26Then Hezekiah humbled the pride of his heart—he and the people of Jerusalem—so that the wrath of the LORD did not come upon them during the days of Hezekiah.2 Chronicles 34:28‘Now I will indeed gather you to your fathers, and you will be gathered to your grave in peace. Your eyes will not see all the calamity that I will bring on this place and on its inhabitants.’” So they brought her answer back to the king.Jeremiah 33:6Nevertheless, I will bring to it health and healing, and I will heal its people and reveal to them the abundance of peace and truth.1 Peter 5:6Humble yourselves, therefore, under God’s mighty hand, so that in due time He may exalt you.Job 1:21saying: “Naked I came from my mother’s womb, and naked I will return. The LORD gave, and the LORD has taken away. Blessed be the name of the LORD.”Lamentations 3:39Why should any mortal man complain, in view of his sins?Psalms 39:9I have become mute; I do not open my mouth because of what You have done.Zechariah 8:16These are the things you must do: Speak truth to one another, render true and sound judgments in your gates,1 Samuel 3:18So Samuel told him everything and did not hide a thing from him. “He is the LORD,” replied Eli. “Let Him do what is good in His eyes.”Zechariah 8:19“This is what the LORD of Hosts says: The fasts of the fourth, the fifth, the seventh, and the tenth months will become times of joy and gladness, cheerful feasts for the house of Judah. Therefore you are to love both truth and peace.”Leviticus 10:3Then Moses said to Aaron, “This is what the LORD meant when He said: ‘To those who come near Me I will show My holiness, and in the sight of all the people I will reveal My glory.’” But Aaron remained silent.James 5:10Brothers, as an example of patience in affliction, take the prophets who spoke in the name of the Lord.Esther 9:30And Mordecai sent letters with words of peace and truth to all the Jews in the 127 provinces of the kingdom of Xerxes,Lamentations 3:22Because of the loving devotion of the LORD we are not consumed, for His mercies never fail.2 Samuel 15:26But if He should say, ‘I do not delight in you,’ then here I am; let Him do to me whatever seems good to Him.”1 Kings 18:24Then you may call on the name of your god, and I will call on the name of the LORD. The God who answers by fire, He is God.” And all the people answered, “What you say is good.”

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