Isaiah 37:1 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And it came to pass, when king Hezekiah heard it, that he rent his clothes, and covered himself with sackcloth, and went into the house of the Lord.”

Isaiah 37:1 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Isaiah 37:1 in 6 Bible Translations

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Isaiah 37:1 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“When King Hezekiah heard it, he tore his clothes, covered himself with sackcloth, and went into Yahweh’s house.”

Isaiah 37:1 — World English Bible

Isaiah 37:1 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And it came to pass, when king Hezekiah heard it, that he rent his clothes, and covered himself with sackcloth, and went into the house of Jehovah.”

Isaiah 37:1 — American Standard Version

Isaiah 37:1 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“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,”

Isaiah 37:1 — Young's Literal Translation

Isaiah 37:1 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And it came to pass when king Hezekiah heard [it], that he rent his garments, and covered himself with sackcloth, and went into the house of Jehovah.”

Isaiah 37:1 — Darby Translation

Isaiah 37:1 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And when the King Hezekiah heard it, he rent his clothes, and put on sackcloth and came into the House of the Lord.”

Isaiah 37:1 — Geneva Bible

Isaiah 37:1 in Context — Isaiah 37

1 Lorsque le roi Ézéchias eut entendu cela, il déchira ses vêtements, se couvrit d’un sac, et alla dans la maison de l’Éternel.

2 Il envoya Éliakim, chef de la maison du roi, Schebna, le secrétaire, et les plus anciens des sacrificateurs, couverts de sacs, vers Ésaïe, le prophète, fils d’Amots.

3 Et ils lui dirent: Ainsi parle Ézéchias: Ce jour est un jour d’angoisse, de châtiment et d’opprobre; car les enfants sont près de sortir du sein maternel, et il n’y a point de force pour l’enfantement.

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What Does Isaiah 37:1 Mean?

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