Isaiah 37:5

Young's Literal Translation

And the servants of king Hezekiah come in unto Isaiah,

Parallel Translations

Christian Standard Bible®
So the servants of King Hezekiah went to Isaiah,

Hebrew Names Version
So the servants of king Hizkiyahu came to Yesha`yahu.

King James Version
So the servants of king Hezekiah came to Isaiah.

English Standard Version
When the servants of King Hezekiah came to Isaiah,

New American Standard Bible
So the servants of King Hezekiah came to Isaiah.

New Century Version
When Hezekiah's officers came to Isaiah,

Amplified Bible
So the servants of King Hezekiah came to Isaiah.

World English Bible
So the servants of king Hezekiah came to Isaiah.

Geneva Bible (1587)
So the seruants of the King Hezekiah came to Isaiah.

Legacy Standard Bible
So the servants of King Hezekiah came to Isaiah.

Berean Standard Bible
So the servants of King Hezekiah went to Isaiah,

Contemporary English Version
When these leaders came to me,

Complete Jewish Bible
When King Hizkiyahu's servants came to Yesha‘yahu,

Darby Translation
And the servants of king Hezekiah came to Isaiah.

Easy-to-Read Version
When King Hezekiah's officers came to Isaiah,

George Lamsa Translation
So the servants of King Hezekiah came to Isaiah.

Good News Translation
When Isaiah received King Hezekiah's message,

Lexham English Bible
When the servants of King Hezekiah came to Isaiah,

Literal Translation
So the servants of King Hezekiah came to Isaiah.

Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
So the seruauntes of kinge Ezechias came to Esay.

American Standard Version
So the servants of king Hezekiah came to Isaiah.

Bible in Basic English
So the servants of King Hezekiah came to Isaiah.

JPS Old Testament (1917)
So the servants of king Hezekiah came to Isaiah.

King James Version (1611)
So the seruants of King Hezekiah came to Isaiah.

Bishop's Bible (1568)
So the seruauntes of the kyng Hezekia came to Esai,

Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
So the servants of king Ezekias came to Esaias.

English Revised Version
So the servants of king Hezekiah came to Isaiah.

Wycliffe Bible (1395)
And the seruauntis of kyng Esechie camen to Isaie;

Update Bible Version
So the slaves of king Hezekiah came to Isaiah.

Webster's Bible Translation
So the servants of king Hezekiah came to Isaiah.

New English Translation
When King Hezekiah's servants came to Isaiah,

New King James Version
So the servants of King Hezekiah came to Isaiah.

New Living Translation
After King Hezekiah's officials delivered the king's message to Isaiah,

New Life Bible
So the servants of King Hezekiah came to Isaiah.

New Revised Standard
When the servants of King Hezekiah came to Isaiah,

J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
So the servants of King Hezekiah came unto Isaiah.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And the servants of Ezechias came to Isaias.

Revised Standard Version
When the servants of King Hezeki'ah came to Isaiah,

THE MESSAGE
Then King Hezekiah's servants came to Isaiah. Isaiah said, "Tell your master this, ‘ God 's Message: Don't be upset by what you've heard, all those words the servants of the Assyrian king have used to mock me. I personally will take care of him. I'll arrange it so that he'll get a rumor of bad news back home and rush home to take care of it. And he'll die there. Killed—a violent death.'"

New American Standard Bible (1995)
So the servants of King Hezekiah came to Isaiah.

Contextual Overview

¹ And it cometh to pass, at the king Hezekiah's hearing, that he rendeth his garments, and covereth himself with sackcloth, and entereth the house of Jehovah, ² and sendeth Eliakim, who [is] over the house, and Shebna the scribe, and the elders of the priests, covering themselves with sackcloth, unto Isaiah son of Amoz the prophet, ³ and they say unto him, `Thus said Hezekiah, A day of distress, and rebuke, and despising, [is] this day; for come have sons unto the birth, and power there is not to bear. <sup>4</sup> `It may be Jehovah thy God doth hear the words of Rabshakeh with which the king of Asshur his lord hath sent him to reproach the living God, and hath decided concerning the words that Jehovah thy God hath heard, and thou hast lifted up prayer for the remnant that is found.' ⁵ And the servants of king Hezekiah come in unto Isaiah, ⁶ and Isaiah saith unto them, `Thus do ye say unto your lord, Thus said Jehovah, Be not afraid because of the words that thou hast heard, with which the servants of the king of Asshur have reviled Me. ⁷ Lo, I am giving in him a spirit, and he hath heard a report, and hath turned back unto his land, and I have caused him to fall by the sword in his land.'

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Cross-References

Genesis 28:12
And he dreameth, and lo, a ladder set up on the earth, and its head is touching the heavens; and lo, messengers of God are going up and coming down by it;

Genesis 37:4
and his brethren see that their father hath loved him more than any of his brethren, and they hate him, and have not been able to speak [to] him peaceably.

Genesis 37:8
And his brethren say to him, `Dost thou certainly reign over us? dost thou certainly rule over us?' and they add still more to hate him, for his dreams, and for his words.

Genesis 37:13
and Israel saith unto Joseph, `Are not thy brethren feeding in Shechem? come, and I send thee unto them;' and he saith to him, `Here [am] I;'

Genesis 37:14
and he saith to him, `Go, I pray thee, see the peace of thy brethren, and the peace of the flock, and bring me back word;' and he sendeth him from the valley of Hebron, and he cometh to Shechem.

Genesis 40:5
And they dream a dream both of them, each his dream in one night, each according to the interpretation of his dream, the butler and the baker whom the king of Egypt hath, who [are] prisoners in the round-house.

Genesis 41:1
And it cometh to pass, at the end of two years of days that Pharaoh is dreaming, and lo, he is standing by the River,

Genesis 42:9
and Joseph remembereth the dreams which he dreamed of them, and saith unto them, `Ye [are] spies; to see the nakedness of the land ye have come.'

Genesis 49:23
And embitter him -- yea, they have striven, Yea, hate him do archers;

Numbers 12:6
And He saith, `Hear, I pray you, My words: If your prophet is of Jehovah -- in an appearance unto him I make Myself known; in a dream I speak with him;

Gill's Notes on the Bible

So the servants of King Hezekiah came to Isaiah. And delivered the above message to him from the king: these servants are mentioned

Isaiah 37:2. Musculus thinks that the third and fourth verses are the words of the king to the messengers, and not of the messengers to the prophet; and that the first clause of the "third" verse should be rendered, "that they might say unto him", c. and having received their instructions, here is an account of their going to the prophet with them, which they delivered to him, and which it was not necessary to repeat. The Arabic version reads this verse in connection with the following, thus, "when the servants of King Hezekiah, came to Isaiah, Isaiah said to them", &c.