Isaiah 38:9
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Isaiah 38:9 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Isaiah 38:9 is a verse from the book of Isaiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "The writing of Hezekiah king of Judah, when he had been sick, and was recovered of his sickness:" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Isaiah 38:9 — KJV
“The writing of Hezekiah king of Judah, when he had been sick, and was recovered of his sickness:”
— Isaiah 38:9 (KJV)
Isaiah 38:9 in Context — About the Book of Isaiah
Isaiah is the prince of prophets — soaring visions of God's holiness, searing warnings, and the Old Testament's clearest portraits of the coming Messiah: born of a virgin, wounded for our transgressions, a man of sorrows. Comfort and strength for the weary run through every chapter.
Cross-References for Isaiah 38:9
“When Ephraim saw his sickness, and Judah saw his wound, then went Ephraim to the Assyrian, and sent to king Jareb: yet could he not heal you, nor cure you of your wound. king Jareb: or, the king of Jareb: or, the king that should plead”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 38:9: king, judah, sick
“At that time Merodachbaladan, the son of Baladan, king of Babylon, sent letters and a present to Hezekiah: for he had heard that he had been sick, and was recovered.”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 38:9: hezekiah, king, sick
“And king Joram went back to be healed in Jezreel of the wounds which the Syrians had given him at Ramah, when he fought against Hazael king of Syria. And Ahaziah the son of Jehoram king of Judah went down to see Joram the son of Ahab in Jezreel, because he was sick. which...: Heb. wherewith the Syrians had wounded Ramah: called Ramoth sick: Heb. wounded”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 38:9: king, judah, sick
“Now Elisha was fallen sick of his sickness whereof he died. And Joash the king of Israel came down unto him, and wept over his face, and said, O my father, my father, the chariot of Israel, and the horsemen thereof.”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 38:9: king, sick, sickness
“Now the rest of the acts of Jeroboam, and all that he did, and his might, how he warred, and how he recovered Damascus, and Hamath, which belonged to Judah, for Israel, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 38:9: king, judah, recovered
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