Isaiah 38:3

And said, Remember now, O Lord, I beseech thee, how I have walked before thee in truth and with a perfect heart, and have done that which is good in thy sight. And Hezekiah wept sore.

Cross-reference

Genesis 6:9 Allusion

In Genesis 6:9, Noah 'walked with God' — the same language Hezekiah uses, highlighting a righteous life that pleases God.

Hebrews 6:10 Related theme

Hebrews 6:10 assures God will not forget believers' labor of love — Hezekiah's plea for remembrance aligns with this promise.

Hebrews 5:7 Typology

Hebrews 5:7 describes Jesus offering prayers with tears to be saved from death—a typological parallel to Hezekiah's tearful plea.

Psalm 101:2 Parallel

Psalm 101:2 expresses the same commitment to walk blamelessly before God, echoing Hezekiah's claim of faithful walk.

Psalm 32:2 Related theme

Psalm 32:2 pronounces blessing on those without deceit—mirroring Hezekiah's claim of walking in faithfulness with no deceit.

Psalm 18:20–27 Related theme

Psalm 18:20-27 speaks of reward according to righteousness and cleanness — Hezekiah's claim of walking in truth and perfect heart matches this integrity.

Psalm 16:8 Related theme

In Psalm 16:8, the psalmist sets the Lord always before him — a posture of constant awareness that mirrors Hezekiah's claim of walking before God.

Job 23:12 Parallel

In Job 23:12, Job treasures God's commands more than food — similar to Hezekiah's wholehearted devotion to doing what is good in God's sight.

Job 23:11 Parallel

In Job 23:11, Job says 'my foot has held fast to his steps' — a parallel commitment to walking faithfully in God's ways despite suffering.

Nehemiah 13:31 again asks 'remember me for good' — consistent theme of appealing to God's memory of righteous deeds.

Nehemiah 13:22 Related theme

Nehemiah 13:22 also says 'remember me' and pleads for mercy — parallel prayer for divine remembrance of faithful service.

Nehemiah 13:14 says 'remember me' and asks not to wipe out good deeds — identical to Hezekiah's plea to be remembered for his faithfulness.

Nehemiah 5:19 Related theme

Nehemiah 5:19 echoes 'think upon me for good' — same appeal for God to remember faithful deeds done for His people.

2 Chronicles 31:21 Historical context

In 2 Chronicles 31:21, Hezekiah sought God with all his heart and prospered — reinforcing the wholehearted devotion he claims in his prayer.

2 Chronicles 31:20 Historical context

In 2 Chronicles 31:20, Hezekiah is said to do 'what was good and right and faithful' — confirming the integrity he prays about here.

2 Chronicles 25:2 says Amaziah did right but not with a whole heart—contrasting with Hezekiah's wholehearted devotion.

2 Chronicles 16:9 says the LORD supports those with a blameless heart—Hezekiah's blameless heart here receives God's support.

1 Chronicles 29:19 prays for Solomon to have a whole heart to keep commandments—Hezekiah embodies that very prayer.

1 Kings 15:14 notes Asa's heart was wholly true to the LORD—same wholehearted devotion Hezekiah claims.

1 Kings 2:4 Allusion

In 1 Kings 2:4, David's descendants must 'walk before me in faithfulness' — the same condition Hezekiah pleads as fulfilled in his own life.

In Genesis 17:1, God commands Abraham to 'walk before me and be blameless' — the very standard Hezekiah claims to have upheld.

In Genesis 5:22, Enoch is described with the same phrase 'walked with God' — a model of faithful communion that Hezekiah echoes in his prayer.

2 Kings 20:2 is the parallel account of Hezekiah's prayer — same event, same words, from a different historical book.

Psalm 26:11 Parallel

Psalm 26:11 echoes the same plea: 'walk in my integrity' — a similar appeal to personal righteousness as grounds for deliverance.

Jeremiah 15:15 also begins 'Remember me' — a plea for God to recall the speaker's faithful service amid suffering.

Psalm 56:13 Parallel

Psalm 56:13 celebrates deliverance from death to 'walk before God' — the very outcome Hezekiah prays for.

Psalm 119:80 prays for a blameless heart to avoid shame—similar to Hezekiah's appeal to his blameless walk.

3 John 1:4 Parallel

3 John 1:4 speaks of 'walking in the truth' as joy — echoing Hezekiah's claim to walk faithfully before God.