27 After this he inquired whether they were getting along well* and said:+ “Is YOUR father, the aged man of whom YOU have spoken, getting along well?* Is he still alive?”+

39 At that time Merʹo·dach-balʹa·dan+ the son of Balʹa·dan the king of Babylon*+ sent letters and a gift+ to Hez·e·kiʹah, after he heard that he had been sick but was strong again.+