“Like a crane or a swallow, so did I chatter: I did mourn as a dove: mine eyes fail with looking upward: O Lord, I am oppressed; undertake for me.”
Hezekiah's reflection includes an appeal to God, asking God to secure him and to stand surety for him. The appeal suggests reliance on God's faithfulness and strength. The oracle shows the king turning to God in the midst of suffering.
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