Isaiah 39:6 meaning and explanation

The time will surely come when everything in your palace and all that your fathers have stored up until this day will be carried off to Babylon. Nothing will be left, says the LORD.

Isaiah 39:6, Berean Standard Bible

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Isaiah speaks to King Hezekiah in Jerusalem after the king has shown Babylonian envoys all his treasures. The prophecy answers that display with a stark announcement: the wealth Hezekiah proudly revealed will one day be carried off to Babylon.

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