Envoys arrive from the rising power of Babylon to congratulate Hezekiah on his recovery, and he proudly shows them all his treasures. Isaiah foretells that one day all of it, and Hezekiah’s own descendants, will be carried off to Babylon — the exile that the second half of the book will address — and Hezekiah, thinking of his own days, is content.
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Isaiah 39
c. 702 BCHezekiah shows his treasures to Babylon’s envoys, and Isaiah foretells the Babylonian exile.
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