Isaiah 39:2-4

39:2 Hezekiah welcomed ¹  them and showed them his storehouse with its silver, gold, spices, and high-quality olive oil, as well as his whole armory and everything in his treasuries. Hezekiah showed them everything in his palace and in his whole kingdom. ²  39:3 Isaiah the prophet visited King Hezekiah and asked him, “What did these men say? Where do they come from?” Hezekiah replied, “They come from the distant land of Babylon.” 39:4 Isaiah ³  asked, “What have they seen in your palace?” Hezekiah replied, “They have seen everything in my palace. I showed them everything in my treasuries.”

¹ tn Heb “was happy with”; NAB, NASB “was pleased”; NIV “received the envoys gladly.”

² tn Heb “there was nothing which Hezekiah did not show them in his house and in all his kingdom.”

³ tn Heb “he”; the referent (Isaiah) has been specified in the translation for clarity.