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Isaiah 39:6 KJV
Isaiah · chapter 39 · verse 6
Behold, the days come, that all that is in thine house, and that which thy fathers have laid up in store until this day, shall be carried to Babylon: nothing shall be left, saith the LORD.Isaiah 39:6 · King James Version
Isaiah 39:6 in context
4Then said he, What have they seen in thine house? And Hezekiah answered, All that is in mine house have they seen: there is nothing among my treasures that I have not shewed them.
5Then said Isaiah to Hezekiah, Hear the word of the LORD of hosts:
6Behold, the days come, that all that is in thine house, and that which thy fathers have laid up in store until this day, shall be carried to Babylon: nothing shall be left, saith the LORD.
7And of thy sons that shall issue from thee, which thou shalt beget, shall they take away; and they shall be eunuchs in the palace of the king of Babylon.
8Then said Hezekiah to Isaiah, Good is the word of the LORD which thou hast spoken. He said moreover, For there shall be peace and truth in my days.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- fathersʼâbfather, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote applicationH1 →
- carriednâsâʼto lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absolute and relativeH5375 →
- BabylonBâbelBabel , including Babylonia and the Babylonian empireH894 →
- nothingdâbâra wordH1697 →
- housebayitha houseH1004 →
- storeʼâtsarto store upH686 →
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Hence let us observe, 1. That, if God love us, he will humble us, and will find some way or other to pull down our spirits when they are lifted up above measure. A mortifying message is sent to Hezekiah, that he might be humbled for the pride of his heart, and be convinced of the folly of it;
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 5-8