2. Hezekiah turned his face to the wall and prayed:
3. “Remember, Lord, that I have served you faithfully and loyally, and that I have always tried to do what you wanted me to.” And he began to cry bitterly.
4. Then the Lord commanded Isaiah
5. to go back to Hezekiah and say to him, “I, the Lord, the God of your ancestor David, have heard your prayer and seen your tears; I will let you live fifteen years longer.
6. I will rescue you and this city of Jerusalem from the emperor of Assyria, and I will continue to protect the city.”
21. Isaiah told the king to put a paste made of figs on his boil, and he would get well.