Isa 39
1 Hezekiah Reveals the Treasures
In that time [
9sent
1Merodach
2Baladan
3the
4son
5of Baladan
6the
7king
8of Babylonia] letters, and ambassadors, and gifts to Hezekiah; for he heard that he was infirm unto death, and was raised up.
2And [
2rejoiced
3over
4them
1Hezekiah
6joy
5with a great]. And he showed to them the house of the spices, and of the silver, and of the gold, and of the balsam, and of the incenses, and of the perfumed liquid, and all the houses of the items of the treasury, and all as much as was in his treasuries. And there was not one
thing which [
2did not
3show
4to them
1Hezekiah] in his house.
3And [
4came
1Isaiah
2the
3prophet] to king Hezekiah, and he said to him, What did [
2say
1these men]? And from what place have they come to you? And Hezekiah said, From a land at a distance -- they have come to me from Babylon.
4And Isaiah said, What did they see in your house? And Hezekiah said, All the
things in my house they beheld; and there is not
anything in my house which they did not behold; but even the
things in my treasuries.
5And Isaiah said to him, Hear the word of
the LORD of Hosts!
6Behold, days come, and they shall take all
the things in your house; even as much as [
2brought together
1your fathers] until this day -- [
2unto
3Babylon
1it shall come], and not one
thing in any way shall be left behind. [
3said
1and
2God],
7that, Also of your children whom you engendered they shall take; and they shall be made castrati in the house of the king of the Babylonians.
8And Hezekiah said to Isaiah, [
4is good
1the
2word
3of the LORD] which you spoke; let there be indeed peace and righteousness in my days!