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Young's Literal Translation
2 Kings 20:2
And he turneth round his face unto the wall, and prayeth unto Jehovah, saying,
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Christian Standard Bible®
Then Hezekiah turned his face to the wall and prayed to the Lord,
Then Hezekiah turned his face to the wall and prayed to the Lord,
Hebrew Names Version
Then he turned his face to the wall, and prayed to the LORD, saying,
Then he turned his face to the wall, and prayed to the LORD, saying,
King James Version
Then he turned his face to the wall, and prayed unto the Lord , saying,
Then he turned his face to the wall, and prayed unto the Lord , saying,
English Standard Version
Then Hezekiah turned his face to the wall and prayed to the Lord , saying,
Then Hezekiah turned his face to the wall and prayed to the Lord , saying,
New Century Version
Hezekiah turned toward the wall and prayed to the Lord ,
Hezekiah turned toward the wall and prayed to the Lord ,
New English Translation
He turned his face to the wall and prayed to the Lord ,
He turned his face to the wall and prayed to the Lord ,
Amplified Bible
Then Hezekiah turned his face to the wall and prayed to the LORD, saying,
Then Hezekiah turned his face to the wall and prayed to the LORD, saying,
New American Standard Bible
Then he turned his face to the wall and prayed to the LORD, saying,
Then he turned his face to the wall and prayed to the LORD, saying,
World English Bible
Then he turned his face to the wall, and prayed to Yahweh, saying,
Then he turned his face to the wall, and prayed to Yahweh, saying,
Geneva Bible (1587)
Then he turned his face to the wall, and prayed to the Lord, saying,
Then he turned his face to the wall, and prayed to the Lord, saying,
Legacy Standard Bible
Then he turned his face to the wall and prayed to Yahweh, saying,
Then he turned his face to the wall and prayed to Yahweh, saying,
Berean Standard Bible
Then Hezekiah turned his face to the wall and prayed to the LORD,
Then Hezekiah turned his face to the wall and prayed to the LORD,
Contemporary English Version
Hezekiah turned toward the wall and prayed,
Hezekiah turned toward the wall and prayed,
Complete Jewish Bible
Hizkiyahu turned his face toward the wall and prayed to Adonai :
Hizkiyahu turned his face toward the wall and prayed to Adonai :
Darby Translation
And he turned his face to the wall, and prayed to Jehovah saying,
And he turned his face to the wall, and prayed to Jehovah saying,
Easy-to-Read Version
Hezekiah turned his face to the wall that faced the Temple and began praying to the Lord .
Hezekiah turned his face to the wall that faced the Temple and began praying to the Lord .
George Lamsa Translation
Then Hezekiah turned his face to the wall and prayed to the LORD, saying,
Then Hezekiah turned his face to the wall and prayed to the LORD, saying,
Good News Translation
Hezekiah turned his face to the wall and prayed:
Hezekiah turned his face to the wall and prayed:
Lexham English Bible
Then he turned his face to the wall and prayed to Yahweh, saying,
Then he turned his face to the wall and prayed to Yahweh, saying,
Literal Translation
And he turned his face to the wall, and prayed to Jehovah, saying,
And he turned his face to the wall, and prayed to Jehovah, saying,
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
And he turned, his face to the wall, and prayed vnto ye LORDE, and sayde:
And he turned, his face to the wall, and prayed vnto ye LORDE, and sayde:
American Standard Version
Then he turned his face to the wall, and prayed unto Jehovah, saying,
Then he turned his face to the wall, and prayed unto Jehovah, saying,
Bible in Basic English
Then, turning his face to the wall, he made his prayer to the Lord, saying,
Then, turning his face to the wall, he made his prayer to the Lord, saying,
Bishop's Bible (1568)
And Hezekia turned his face to the wal, and prayed vnto the Lord, saying.
And Hezekia turned his face to the wal, and prayed vnto the Lord, saying.
JPS Old Testament (1917)
Then he turned his face to the wall, and prayed unto the LORD, saying:
Then he turned his face to the wall, and prayed unto the LORD, saying:
King James Version (1611)
Then hee turned his face to the wall, and prayed vnto the Lord, saying;
Then hee turned his face to the wall, and prayed vnto the Lord, saying;
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
And Ezekias turned to the wall, and prayed to the Lord, saying,
And Ezekias turned to the wall, and prayed to the Lord, saying,
English Revised Version
Then he turned his face to the wall, and prayed unto the LORD, saying,
Then he turned his face to the wall, and prayed unto the LORD, saying,
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
Which Ezechie turnyde his face to the wal, and worschipide the Lord,
Which Ezechie turnyde his face to the wal, and worschipide the Lord,
Update Bible Version
Then he turned his face to the wall, and prayed to Yahweh, saying,
Then he turned his face to the wall, and prayed to Yahweh, saying,
Webster's Bible Translation
Then he turned his face to the wall, and prayed to the LORD, saying,
Then he turned his face to the wall, and prayed to the LORD, saying,
New King James Version
Then he turned his face toward the wall, and prayed to the LORD, saying,
Then he turned his face toward the wall, and prayed to the LORD, saying,
New Living Translation
When Hezekiah heard this, he turned his face to the wall and prayed to the Lord ,
When Hezekiah heard this, he turned his face to the wall and prayed to the Lord ,
New Life Bible
Then Hezekiah turned his face to the wall and prayed to the Lord, saying,
Then Hezekiah turned his face to the wall and prayed to the Lord, saying,
New Revised Standard
Then Hezekiah turned his face to the wall and prayed to the Lord :
Then Hezekiah turned his face to the wall and prayed to the Lord :
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
Then he turned his face unto the wall, - and prayed unto Yahweh, saying:
Then he turned his face unto the wall, - and prayed unto Yahweh, saying:
Douay-Rheims Bible
And he turned his face to the wall, and prayed to the Lord, saying:
And he turned his face to the wall, and prayed to the Lord, saying:
Revised Standard Version
Then Hezeki'ah turned his face to the wall, and prayed to the LORD, saying,
Then Hezeki'ah turned his face to the wall, and prayed to the LORD, saying,
THE MESSAGE
Hezekiah turned from Isaiah and faced God , praying: Remember, O God , who I am, what I've done! I've lived an honest life before you, My heart's been true and steady, I've lived to please you; lived for your approval. And then the tears flowed. Hezekiah wept.
Hezekiah turned from Isaiah and faced God , praying: Remember, O God , who I am, what I've done! I've lived an honest life before you, My heart's been true and steady, I've lived to please you; lived for your approval. And then the tears flowed. Hezekiah wept.
New American Standard Bible (1995)
Then he turned his face to the wall and prayed to the LORD, saying,
Then he turned his face to the wall and prayed to the LORD, saying,
Contextual Overview
1 In those days hath Hezekiah been sick unto death, and come unto him doth Isaiah son of Amoz the prophet, and saith unto him, `Thus said Jehovah: Give a charge to thy house, for thou art dying, and dost not live.' 2 And he turneth round his face unto the wall, and prayeth unto Jehovah, saying, 3 `I pray Thee, O Jehovah, remember, I pray Thee, how I have walked habitually before Thee in truth, and with a perfect heart, and that which [is] good in Thine eyes I have done;' and Hezekiah weepeth -- a great weeping. 4 And it cometh to pass -- Isaiah hath not gone out to the middle court -- that the word of Jehovah hath been unto him, saying, 5 `Turn back, and thou hast said unto Hezekiah, leader of My people: Thus said Jehovah, God of David thy father, I have heard thy prayer, I have seen thy tear, lo, I give healing to thee, on the third day thou dost go up to the house of Jehovah; 6 and I have added to thy days fifteen years, and out of the hand of the king of Asshur I deliver thee and this city, and have covered over this city for Mine own sake, and for the sake of David My servant.' 7 And Isaiah saith, `Take ye a cake of figs;' and they take and lay [it] on the boil, and he reviveth. 8 And Hezekiah saith unto Isaiah, `What [is] the sign that Jehovah doth give healing to me, that I have gone up on the third day to the house of Jehovah?' 9 And Isaiah saith, `This [is] to thee the sign from Jehovah, that Jehovah doth the thing that He hath spoken -- The shadow hath gone on ten degrees, or it doth turn back ten degrees?' 10 And Hezekiah saith, `It hath been light for the shadow to incline ten degrees: nay, but let the shadow turn backward ten degrees.'
Bible Verse Review
from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge
he turned: 1 Kings 8:30, Psalms 50:15, Isaiah 38:2, Isaiah 38:3, Matthew 6:6
Reciprocal: Job 33:26 - pray James 5:16 - The effectual
Cross-References
Genesis 12:15
and princes of Pharaoh see her, and praise her unto Pharaoh, and the woman is taken [to] Pharaoh's house;
and princes of Pharaoh see her, and praise her unto Pharaoh, and the woman is taken [to] Pharaoh's house;
Genesis 20:11
And Abraham saith, `Because I said, `Surely the fear of God is not in this place, and they have slain me for the sake of my wife;
And Abraham saith, `Because I said, `Surely the fear of God is not in this place, and they have slain me for the sake of my wife;
Genesis 20:12
and also, truly she is my sister, daughter of my father, only not daughter of my mother, and she becometh my wife;
and also, truly she is my sister, daughter of my father, only not daughter of my mother, and she becometh my wife;
Genesis 20:13
and it cometh to pass, when God hath caused me to wander from my father's house, that I say to her, This [is] thy kindness which thou dost with me: at every place whither we come, say of me, He [is] my brother.'
and it cometh to pass, when God hath caused me to wander from my father's house, that I say to her, This [is] thy kindness which thou dost with me: at every place whither we come, say of me, He [is] my brother.'
Genesis 26:1
And there is a famine in the land, besides the first famine which was in the days of Abraham, and Isaac goeth unto Abimelech king of the Philistines, to Gerar.
And there is a famine in the land, besides the first famine which was in the days of Abraham, and Isaac goeth unto Abimelech king of the Philistines, to Gerar.
Genesis 26:7
and men of the place ask him of his wife, and he saith, `She [is] my sister:' for he hath been afraid to say, `My wife -- lest the men of the place kill me for Rebekah, for she [is] of good appearance.'
and men of the place ask him of his wife, and he saith, `She [is] my sister:' for he hath been afraid to say, `My wife -- lest the men of the place kill me for Rebekah, for she [is] of good appearance.'
Genesis 26:16
And Abimelech saith unto Isaac, `Go from us; for thou hast become much mightier than we;'
And Abimelech saith unto Isaac, `Go from us; for thou hast become much mightier than we;'
2 Chronicles 19:2
and go out unto his presence doth Jehu son of Hanani, the seer, and saith unto king Jehoshaphat, `To give help to the wicked, and to those hating Jehovah, dost thou love? and for this against thee [is] wrath from before Jehovah,
and go out unto his presence doth Jehu son of Hanani, the seer, and saith unto king Jehoshaphat, `To give help to the wicked, and to those hating Jehovah, dost thou love? and for this against thee [is] wrath from before Jehovah,
2 Chronicles 20:37
and prophesy doth Eliezer son of Dodavah, of Mareshah, against Jehoshaphat, saying, `For thy joining thyself with Ahaziah, Jehovah hath broken up thy works;' and the ships are broken, and have not retained [power] to go unto Tarshish.
and prophesy doth Eliezer son of Dodavah, of Mareshah, against Jehoshaphat, saying, `For thy joining thyself with Ahaziah, Jehovah hath broken up thy works;' and the ships are broken, and have not retained [power] to go unto Tarshish.
2 Chronicles 32:31
and so with the ambassadors of the heads of Babylon, those sending unto him to inquire of the wonder that hath been in the land, God hath left him to try him, to know all in his heart,
and so with the ambassadors of the heads of Babylon, those sending unto him to inquire of the wonder that hath been in the land, God hath left him to try him, to know all in his heart,
Gill's Notes on the Bible
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Barnes' Notes on the Bible
He turned his face to the wall - Contrast 1 Kings 21:4. Ahab turned in sullenness, because he was too angry to converse; Hezekiah in devotion, because he wished to pray undisturbed.
