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2 Kings 20:19 · KJV

"Then said Hezekiah unto Isaiah, Good is the word of the LORD which thou hast spoken. And he said, Is it not good, if peace and truth be in my days?"

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Passage Context

17Behold, 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.
18And of thy sons that shall issue from thee, which thou shalt beget, shall they take away; and they shall be eunuchs in the palace of the king of Babylon.
19Then said Hezekiah unto Isaiah, Good is the word of the LORD which thou hast spoken. And he said, Is it not good, if peace and truth be in my days?
20And the rest of the acts of Hezekiah, and all his might, and how he made a pool, and a conduit, and brought water into the city, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?
21And Hezekiah slept with his fathers: and Manasseh his son reigned in his stead.

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Reflection Questions

1

What does it mean for you to find peace in your life?

2

How do you respond to difficult news?

3

When have you felt grateful for a message of hope?

Life Application

faith

Seek to cultivate a mindset of gratitude, even in challenging circumstances, trusting that peace will come.

communication

Practice open communication with trusted friends or mentors when facing difficult situations.

People in This Verse

HezekiahOT

Hezekiah was a king of Judah known for his religious reforms and faithfulness to God. He sought to restore true worship and remove idolatry from the land.

First appearance: 2 Kings 18:1

IsaiahOT

A major prophet in the Old Testament, known for his prophecies concerning the coming Messiah and messages of hope and judgment.

First appearance: Isaiah 1:1

Places in This Verse

Jerusalem(Jerusalem today)

The capital of Judah, Jerusalem was a religious and political center in ancient Israel, known for the Temple and its significance in Jewish history.

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