19 Then Hezekiah said to Isaiah, “The word of the Lord which you have spoken is (A)good.” For he [a]thought, “Is it not good, if there will be peace and [b]security in my days?”

20 (B)Now the rest of the acts of Hezekiah and all his might, and how he (C)constructed the pool and the conduit and brought water into the city, are they not written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Judah? 21 (D)So Hezekiah [c]lay down with his fathers, and his son Manasseh became king in his place.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Kings 20:19 Lit said
  2. 2 Kings 20:19 Lit trustworthiness
  3. 2 Kings 20:21 I.e., died

19 “The word of the Lord you have spoken is good,” Hezekiah replied. For he thought, “Will there not be peace and security in my lifetime?”

20 As for the other events of Hezekiah’s reign, all his achievements and how he made the pool(A) and the tunnel(B) by which he brought water into the city, are they not written in the book of the annals of the kings of Judah? 21 Hezekiah rested with his ancestors. And Manasseh his son succeeded him as king.

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