2 Kings 20:17

17 'Behold, the days are coming when 1all that is in your house, and all that your fathers have laid up in store to this day will be carried to Babylon; nothing * shall be left,' says the LORD.

2 Kings 20:17 Meaning and Commentary

2 Kings 20:17

(See Gill on 2 Kings 20:12)

2 Kings 20:17 In-Context

15 He said, "What have they seen in your house?" So Hezekiah answered, "They have seen all that is in my house; there is nothing among my treasuries that I have not shown them."
16 Then Isaiah said to Hezekiah, "Hear the word of the LORD .
17 'Behold, the days are coming when all that is in your house, and all that your fathers have laid up in store to this day will be carried to Babylon; nothing shall be left,' says the LORD .
18 'Some of your sons who shall issue from you, whom you will beget, will be taken away; and they will become officials in the palace of the king of Babylon.' "
19 Then Hezekiah said to Isaiah, "The word of the LORD which you have spoken is good." For he thought, "Is it not so, if there will be peace and truth in my days?"

Cross References 1

  • 1. 2 Kings 24:13; 2 Kings 25:13-15; 2 Chronicles 36:10; Jeremiah 52:17-19
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