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King of Judah who falls ill and prays for healing.
Hezekiah becomes mortally ill and prays to the Lord for healing. God hears his prayer and grants him an additional fifteen years of life. Hezekiah's faith and prayer are central to this chapter, demonstrating the power of prayer and God's mercy.
Prophet who delivers God's message to Hezekiah.
Isaiah is the prophet who conveys God's message to Hezekiah, both about his impending death and the promise of healing. Isaiah's role as a messenger underscores the prophetic office and the communication between God and His people.
The divine healer and sovereign over life and death.
The Lord responds to Hezekiah's prayer by extending his life and providing a sign of His promise. This chapter highlights God's sovereignty, mercy, and the power of prayer.