2 Kings 20:7

And Isaiah said—Take ye a cake of figs. So they took and laid it upon the boil, and he recovered,

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

In The King James Version

And Isaiah said, Take a lump of figs. And they took and laid it on the boil, and he recovered.

In Context

6And I will add unto thy days, fifteen years, and, out of the hand of the king of Assyria, will I deliver thee, and this city,—and will throw a covering over this city, for my own sake, and for the sake of David my servant.

8Now Hezekiah had said unto Isaiah, What sign is there, that Yahweh will heal me,—and that I shall go up on the third day, to the house of Yahweh?

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Cross References

2 Kings 2:20And he said—Bring me a new bowl, and put therein, salt. So they brought it unto him;

Isaiah 38:21And Isaiah had said, Let them take a cake of figs, and let them press it over the boil, that he may recover.

Matthew Henry on 2 Kings 20:2-12

Hezekiah's Sickness and Recovery. ( b. c. 713.) 1 In those days was Hezekiah sick unto death. And the prophet Isaiah the son of Amoz came to him, and said unto him, Thus saith the Lord , Set thine house in order; for thou shalt die, and not live. 2 Then he turned his face to the wall, and prayed unto the Lord , saying, 3 I beseech thee, O Lord , remember now how I have walked before thee in truth and with a perfect heart, and have done that which is good in thy sight. And Hezekiah wept sore. 4 And it came to pass,… Read the whole commentary →

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