II Kings · Chapter 20 King James Version

II Kings 20:17

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The Scripture

(17) Behold, the days come, that all that is in thine house, and that which thy fathers have laid up in store unto this day, shall be carried into Babylon: nothing shall be left, saith the LORD.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)

Hezekiah fell deathly ill and prayed for healing, and the LORD granted him fifteen more years of life, confirming it with the sign of the sun's shadow moving backward on the sundial. Hezekiah later foolishly showed Babylonian envoys all his treasures, prompting Isaiah to prophesy that Judah's wealth would one day be carried off to Babylon.

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