Isaiah 38:21 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“For Isaiah had said, Let them take a lump of figs, and lay it for a plaister upon the boil, and he shall recover.”

Isaiah 38:21 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Isaiah 38:21 in 6 Bible Translations

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Isaiah 38:21 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Now Isaiah had said, “Let them take a cake of figs, and lay it for a poultice on the boil, and he shall recover.””

Isaiah 38:21 — World English Bible

Isaiah 38:21 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Now Isaiah had said, Let them take a cake of figs, and lay it for a plaster upon the boil, and he shall recover.”

Isaiah 38:21 — American Standard Version

Isaiah 38:21 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And Isaiah saith, `Let them take a bunch of figs, and plaster over the ulcer, and he liveth.'”

Isaiah 38:21 — Young's Literal Translation

Isaiah 38:21 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Now Isaiah had said, Let them take a cake of figs, and lay it for a plaster upon the boil, and he shall recover.”

Isaiah 38:21 — Darby Translation

Isaiah 38:21 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Then said Isaiah, Take a lumpe of drye figs and lay it vpon the boyle, and he shall recouer.”

Isaiah 38:21 — Geneva Bible

Isaiah 38:21 in Context — Isaiah 38

19 Le vivant, le vivant, c’est celui-là qui te loue, Comme moi aujourd’hui; Le père fait connaître à ses enfants ta fidélité.

20 L’Éternel m’a sauvé! Nous ferons résonner les cordes de nos instruments, Tous les jours de notre vie, Dans la maison de l’Éternel.

21 Ésaïe avait dit: Qu’on apporte une masse de figues, et qu’on les étende sur l’ulcère; et Ézéchias vivra.

22 Et Ézéchias avait dit: A quel signe connaîtrai-je que je monterai à la maison de l’Éternel?

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What Does Isaiah 38:21 Mean?

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