In those days Hezekiah became terminally ill. The prophet Isaiah son of Amoz came and said to him, ‘This is what the Lord says: “Set your house in order, for you are about to die; you will not recover.” ’
Philippians 2:27 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised Indeed, he was so ill that he nearly died. However, God had mercy on him, and not only on him but also on me, so that I would not have sorrow upon sorrow. Dugang nga mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 For indeed he was sick nigh unto death: but God had mercy on him; and not on him only, but on me also, lest I should have sorrow upon sorrow. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition He certainly was ill [too], near to death. But God had compassion on him, and not only on him but also on me, lest I should have sorrow [over him] coming upon sorrow. American Standard Version (1901) for indeed he was sick nigh unto death: but God had mercy on him; and not on him only, but on me also, that I might not have sorrow upon sorrow. Common English Bible In fact, he was so sick that he nearly died. But God had mercy on him—and not just on him but also on me, because his death would have caused me great sorrow. Catholic Public Domain Version For he was sick, even unto death, but God took pity on him, and not only on him, but truly on myself also, so that I would not have sorrow upon sorrow. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version For indeed he was sick, nigh unto death; but God had mercy on him; and not only on him, but on me also, lest I should have sorrow upon sorrow. |
In those days Hezekiah became terminally ill. The prophet Isaiah son of Amoz came and said to him, ‘This is what the Lord says: “Set your house in order, for you are about to die; you will not recover.” ’
He will rescue you from six calamities; no harm will touch you in seven.
You disputed with Israel by banishing and driving her away. He removed her with his severe storm on the day of the east wind.
Indeed, it was for my own well-being that I had such intense bitterness; but your love has delivered me from the Pit of destruction, for you have thrown all my sins behind your back.
When you pass through the waters, I will be with you, and the rivers will not overwhelm you. When you walk through the fire, you will not be scorched, and the flame will not burn you.
Discipline me, Lord, but with justice – not in your anger, or you will reduce me to nothing.
“You have said, ‘Woe is me, because the Lord has added misery to my pain! I am worn out with groaning and have found no rest.’ ”
Lord, I have heard the report about you; Lord, I stand in awe of your deeds. Revive your work in these years; make it known in these years. In your wrath remember mercy!
About that time she became ill and died. After washing her, they placed her in a room upstairs.
No temptation has come upon you except what is common to humanity. But God is faithful; he will not allow you to be tempted beyond what you are able, but with the temptation he will also provide the way out so that you may be able to bear it.
As a result, you should instead forgive and comfort him. Otherwise, he may be overwhelmed by excessive grief.
since he has been longing for all of you and was distressed because you heard that he was ill.
For this reason, I am very eager to send him so that you may rejoice again when you see him and I may be less anxious.
because he came close to death for the work of Christ, risking his life to make up what was lacking in your ministry to me.