2 Kings 20:16

What does 2 Kings 20:16 mean?

A plain-English look at 2 Kings 20:16 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And Isaiah said unto Hezekiah, Hear the word of Jehovah.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And Isaiah said unto Hezekiah, Hear the word of the Lord.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And Isaiah said unto Hezekiah, Hear the word of Jehovah.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

And Isaiah said to Hezekiah, Give ear to the word of the Lord.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

And Isaiah saith unto Hezekiah, `Hear a word of Jehovah:

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

And Isaias said to Ezechias: Hear the word of the Lord.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And Isaiah said to Hezekiah, Hear the word of Jehovah:

Context

v.15And he said, What have they seen in thy house? And Hezekiah answered, All that is in my house have they seen: there is nothing among my treasures that I have not showed them.

v.16This passage

v.17Behold, the days come, that all that is in thy house, and that which thy fathers have laid up in store unto this day, shall be carried to Babylon: nothing shall be left, saith Jehovah.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • 1 Kings 22:19

    And Micaiah said, Therefore hear thou the word of Jehovah: I saw Jehovah sitting on his throne, and all the host of heaven standing by him on his right hand and on his left.

  • Isaiah 1:10

    Hear the word of Jehovah, ye rulers of Sodom; give ear unto the law of our God, ye people of Gomorrah.

  • Amos 7:16

    Now therefore hear thou the word of Jehovah: Thou sayest, Prophesy not against Israel, and drop not thy word against the house of Isaac;

  • 2 Kings 7:1

    And Elisha said, Hear ye the word of Jehovah: thus saith Jehovah, To-morrow about this time shall a measure of fine flour be sold for a shekel, and two measures of barley for a shekel, in the gate of Samaria.

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