Isa 38:3 | NET2full | STEP | “ Please , Lord . Remember how I have served you faithfully and with wholehearted devotion , and how I have carried out your will .” Then Hezekiah wept bitterly .

‏ Isaiah 38:3

3 “Please, Lord. Remember how I have served you ^{▼▼tn Heb “walked before you.” For a helpful discussion of the background and meaning of this Hebrew idiom, see M. Cogan and H. Tadmor, II Kings (AB), 254.} faithfully and with wholehearted devotion, ^{▼▼tn Heb “and with a complete heart”; KJV, ASV “with a perfect heart.”} and how I have carried out your will.” ^{▼▼tn Heb “and that which is good in your eyes I have done.”} Then Hezekiah wept bitterly. ^{▼▼tn Heb “wept with great weeping”; NCV “cried loudly”; TEV “began to cry bitterly.”}