Is 37:29 "Because of your raging against Me And because your arrogance has come up to My ears, Therefore I will put My hook in your nose And My bridle in your lips, And I will turn you back by the way which you came.
Is 37:30 ¶ "Then this shall be the sign for you: you will eat this year what grows of itself, in the second year what springs from the same, and in the third year sow, reap, plant vineyards and eat their fruit.
Is 37:31 "The surviving remnant of the house of Judah will again take root downward and bear fruit upward.
Is 37:32 "For out of Jerusalem will go forth a remnant and out of Mount Zion survivors. The zeal of the LORD of hosts will perform this."'
Is 37:33 ¶ "Therefore, thus says the LORD concerning the king of Assyria, 'He will not come to this city or shoot an arrow there; and he will not come before it with a shield, or throw up a siege ramp against it.
Is 37:34 'By the way that he came, by the same he will return, and he will not come to this city,' declares the LORD.
Is 37:35 'For I will defend this city to save it for My own sake and for My servant David's sake.'"
Is 37:36 ¶ Then the angel of the LORD went out and struck 185,000 in the camp of the Assyrians; and when men arose early in the morning, behold, all of these were dead.
Is 37:37 So Sennacherib king of Assyria departed and returned home and lived at Nineveh.
Is 37:38 It came about as he was worshiping in the house of Nisroch his god, that Adrammelech and Sharezer his sons killed him with the sword; and they escaped into the land of Ararat. And Esarhaddon his son became king in his place.
Is 38:1 In those days Hezekiah became mortally ill. And Isaiah the prophet the son of Amoz came to him and said to him, "Thus says the LORD, 'Set your house in order, for you shall die and not live.'"
Is 38:2 Then Hezekiah turned his face to the wall and prayed to the LORD,
Is 38:3 and said, "Remember now, O LORD, I beseech You, how I have walked before You in truth and with a whole heart, and have done what is good in Your sight." And Hezekiah wept bitterly.
Is 38:4 ¶ Then the word of the LORD came to Isaiah, saying,
Is 38:5 "Go and say to Hezekiah, 'Thus says the LORD, the God of your father David, "I have heard your prayer, I have seen your tears; behold, I will add fifteen years to your life.
Is 38:7 ¶ "This shall be the sign to you from the LORD, that the LORD will do this thing that He has spoken:
Is 38:8 "Behold, I will cause the shadow on the stairway, which has gone down with the sun on the stairway of Ahaz, to go back ten steps." So the sun's shadow went back ten steps on the stairway on which it had gone down.
Is 38:9 ¶ A writing of Hezekiah king of Judah after his illness and recovery:
Is 38:10 I said, "In the middle of my life I am to enter the gates of Sheol; I am to be deprived of the rest of my years."
Is 38:11 I said, "I will not see the LORD, The LORD in the land of the living; I will look on man no more among the inhabitants of the world.