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Isaiah 39:1-2
Evangelical Heritage Version
Isaiah 39:1-2
Evangelical Heritage Version
Hezekiah Receives Envoys From Babylon
39 At that time, Merodak[a] Baladan, son of Baladan, king of Babylon, sent letters and a gift to Hezekiah, because he had heard that Hezekiah had been sick and had recovered. 2 Hezekiah was happy to receive the envoys, and he showed them his palace treasury—the silver and the gold, the spices and the precious oil, his whole armory, and everything that was found in his treasuries. There was nothing in his palace or in all his domain that Hezekiah did not show them.
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- Isaiah 39:1 Merodak is probably a derogatory form of the name Marduk, the chief god of Babylon.
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