Isaiah 39:2 And Hezekiah was glad of them, and showed them the house of his precious things, the silver, and the gold, and the spices… ! — The Babylonian ambassadors had probably somewhat of the feeling which led Blucher to say, as he walked through the streets of London, "Himmel! what a city to plunder!" (E. H. Plumptre, D. D.) Parallel Verses KJV: And Hezekiah was glad of them, and shewed them the house of his precious things, the silver, and the gold, and the spices, and the precious ointment, and all the house of his armour, and all that was found in his treasures: there was nothing in his house, nor in all his dominion, that Hezekiah shewed them not. |
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