Read the text of Yeshayahu 39
Bullet Point Summary
Yeshaya Perek 39
Note: This perek mirrors Melachim II Perek 20.
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King Merodach Baladon of Bavel sent gifts to Chizkiyahu after hearing about his miraculous healing.
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Chizkiyahu gave the Babylonian emissaries a grand tour of the Beis Hamikdash, including its treasures.
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Yeshaya prophesied to Chizkiyahu that his family would be punished and the Beis Hamikdash would be looted after Chizkiyahu’s lifetime.
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Chizkiyahu accepted the bad news, while affirming his faith in Hashem’s goodness.
