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And he showed them his treasure house, the silver, the gold, the spices, the precious oil, his whole armory, all that was found in his storehouses. There was nothing in his house or in all his realm that Hezekiah did not show them. <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/isaiah/39-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>Then Isaiah the prophet came to King Hezekiah, and said to him, “What did these men say? And from where did they come to you?” Hezekiah said, “They have come to me from a far country, from Babylon.” <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/isaiah/39-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>He said, “What have they seen in your house?” Hezekiah answered, “They have seen all that is in my house. There is nothing in my storehouses that I did not show them.”</p> <p class="regular"><span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/isaiah/39-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>Then Isaiah said to Hezekiah, “Hear the word of the <span class="divine-name">Lord</span> of hosts: <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/isaiah/39-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>Behold, the days are coming, when all that is in your house, and that which your fathers have stored up till this day, shall be carried to Babylon. Nothing shall be left, says the <span class="divine-name">Lord</span>. <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/isaiah/39-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>And some of your own sons, who will come from you, whom you will father, shall be taken away, and they shall be eunuchs in the palace of the king of Babylon.” <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/isaiah/39-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>Then Hezekiah said to Isaiah, “The word of the <span class="divine-name">Lord</span> that you have spoken is good.” For he thought, “There will be peace and security in my days.”</p></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">ESV Text Edition® (2016).<br /><br />The ESV® Bible (The Holy Bible, English Standard Version®) copyright © 2001 by <a href="http://www.crossway.org/home/esv/">Crossway Bibles</a>, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. The ESV® text has been reproduced in cooperation with and by permission of Good News Publishers. 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