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Hezekiah’s Illness and Recovery

2 Kings 20:2

In 11 translations

BSB
Then Hezekiah turned his face to the wall and prayed to the LORD, saying,
KJV
Then he turned his face to the wall, and prayed unto the LORD, saying,
WEB
Then he turned his face to the wall, and prayed to Yahweh, saying,
ASV
Then he turned his face to the wall, and prayed unto Jehovah, saying,
LSV
And he turns around his face to the wall, and prays to YHWH, saying,
YLT
And he turneth round his face unto the wall, and prayeth unto Jehovah, saying,
DBY
And he turned his face to the wall, and prayed to Jehovah saying,
DRC
And he turned his face to the wall, and prayed to the Lord, saying:
GNV
Then he turned his face to the wall, and prayed to the Lord, saying,
JPS
Then he turned his face to the wall, and prayed unto the LORD, saying:
LXXE
And Ezekias turned to the wall, and prayed to the Lord, saying,

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Original-language editions

WLC
וַיַּסֵּ֥ב אֶת־פָּנָ֖יו אֶל־הַקִּ֑יר וַיִּ֨תְפַּלֵּ֔ל אֶל־יְהוָ֖ה לֵאמֹֽר׃
LXX-Br
Καὶ ἐπέστρεψεν Ἐζεκίας πρὸς τὸν τοῖχον, καὶ ηὔξατο πρὸς Κύριον λέγων

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👤 God◆ Reign of Hezekiah

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Psalms 50:15Call upon Me in the day of trouble; I will deliver you, and you will honor Me.”
  • 1 Kings 8:30Hear the plea of Your servant and of Your people Israel when they pray toward this place. May You hear from heaven, Your dwelling place. May You hear and forgive.
  • Matthew 6:6But when you pray, go into your inner room, shut your door, and pray to your Father, who is unseen. And your Father, who sees what is done in secret, will reward you.
  • Isaiah 38:2–3Then Hezekiah turned his face to the wall and prayed to the LORD, saying, “Please, O LORD, remember how I have walked before You faithfully and with wholehearted devotion; I have done what was good in Your sight.” And…

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