Isaiah 38:3 meaning and explanation

saying, “Please, O LORD, remember how I have walked before You faithfully and with wholehearted devotion; I have done what was good in Your sight.” And Hezekiah wept bitterly.

Isaiah 38:3, Berean Standard Bible

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Hezekiah has just been told by Isaiah that he will die, and he turns his face to the wall and prays. His plea is not a bargain but an appeal to the LORD to remember a life lived in faithfulness and wholehearted devotion, the same language used of him earlier in 2 Kings 18.

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