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2 Kings 20:19

2 Kings 20:19
Then said Hezekiah unto Isaiah, Good is the word of the LORD which thou hast spoken. And he said, Is it not good, if peace and truth be in my days?

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Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Good is the word ... - The language is, according to some, that of a true spirit of resignation and humility; according…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

Good is the word of the Lord - He has spoken right, I have done foolishly. I submit to his judgments.

Is it not good if…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17142 Kings 20:12-21

Here is, I. An embassy sent to Hezekiah by the king of Babylon, to congratulate him on his recovery, Kg2 20:12. The…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

Goodis the word of the Lord which thou hast spoken Bp Hall takes these words of Hezekiah as uttered in a proper spirit.…