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Hezekiah: The Life Story of Judah's King | 26.5.24




Join us today as we dive into the fascinating life and legacy of King Hezekiah, a central figure in biblical history. In this episode, we'll explore two major events from his reign: the fall of the Northern Kingdom to the Assyrians and Hezekiah's strategic preparations for the Assyrian siege of Jerusalem under Sennacherib.

Discover how Hezekiah, against the tradition of allying with Egypt, bravely plotted a rebellion against the mighty Assyrian Empire, hoping to reunite the tribes of Israel. We'll also discuss Prophet Isaiah's advice to trust in God rather than in political alliances.

One of Hezekiah's most impressive achievements was the construction of a wide wall around Jerusalem to shelter refugees from the Northern Kingdom. We'll take a closer look at the engineering marvel of Hezekiah's Tunnel, built to secure the city's water supply.

We'll also share intriguing archaeological discoveries, including seals bearing Hezekiah's name and artifacts from Assyrian and Babylonian sieges, that bring his story to life.

King Hezekiah's story is one of courage, innovation, and faith. Watch now to explore his significant impact on history and the enduring legacy of his reign. Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more captivating stories from biblical history!

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