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🗓️ 3 August 2022
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0:00.0 | Hey Bible readers, I'm Tara Lee Cobble, and I'm your host for the Bible recap. |
0:13.2 | Today we step into another perspective on the final days of King Hezekiah. |
0:17.0 | Then we're done with him for good. |
0:19.0 | I bummed his story had to end like it did. |
0:21.2 | I had such high hopes for him. |
0:23.8 | Yesterday we read about how God extended his life in extra 15 years, but he wasted that |
0:28.3 | blessing. |
0:29.3 | Those personal details aren't included in this version of the story, because as we've |
0:33.5 | talked about before, Chronicles is concerned more with the high level details, not the |
0:38.5 | behind the scenes information. |
0:40.9 | In the chapters immediately before today's reading there are lots of stories of Hezekiah's |
0:45.0 | faithfulness. |
0:46.0 | Then chapter 32 opens with an attack from an enemy nation, a Syria. |
0:51.0 | Just a reminder that we've read this before, so if it felt familiar to you, good. |
0:54.6 | That means you're retaining things. |
0:56.8 | At the start of today's reading, Hezekiah is still a wise leader. |
1:00.3 | His demise hasn't yet begun. |
1:02.8 | He's just living faithfully in Jerusalem and serving God and the people of Judah. |
1:06.7 | Then, a Syria and its King Sinakirib decide to attack Jerusalem. |
1:12.8 | Hezekiah makes a plan to outsmart them. |
1:15.1 | He cuts off the water supply to the city as a deterrent. |
1:18.1 | He builds up the wall around the city, fortifies their towers, stalks up on weapons, and organizes |
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