King James Version
What Does Isaiah 38:22 Mean?
“Hezekiah also had said, What is the sign that I shall go up to the house of the LORD?”
Context
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The LORD was ready to save me: therefore we will sing my songs to the stringed instruments all the days of our life in the house of the LORD.
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For Isaiah had said, Let them take a lump of figs, and lay it for a plaister upon the boil, and he shall recover.
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Hezekiah also had said, What is the sign that I shall go up to the house of the LORD?
Historical Context
This verse is found in the book of Isaiah. Understanding the historical and cultural background helps illuminate its meaning for the original audience and for us today.
Theological Significance
Isaiah 38:22 contributes to our understanding of God's character and His relationship with humanity. Consider how this verse connects to the broader themes of Scripture.
Cross-References
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Cross-references from Treasury of Scripture Knowledge