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2 Kings 20:4
2 Kings 20:4 is verse 4 of 2 Kings chapter 20, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
Before Isaiah had left the middle courtyard, the word of the LORD came to him, saying,
LXX and an alternate MT reading; the other alternate reads the middle of the city
King James Version
And it came to pass, afore Isaiah was gone out into the middle court, that the word of the LORD came to him, saying,
World English Bible
Before Isaiah had gone out into the middle part of the city, Yahweh’s word came to him, saying,
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2 Kings 20:2–6 · Berean Standard Bible
2 Then Hezekiah turned his face to the wall and prayed to the LORD, saying,
3 “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 Hezekiah wept bitterly.
4 Before Isaiah had left the middle courtyard, the word of the LORD came to him, saying,
5 “Go back and tell Hezekiah the leader of My people that this is what the LORD, the God of your father David, says: ‘I have heard your prayer; I have seen your tears. I will surely heal you. On the third day from now you will go up to the house of the LORD.
6 I will add fifteen years to your life. And I will deliver you and this city from the hand of the king of Assyria. I will defend this city for My sake and for the sake of My servant David.’”
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Cross-references
The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.
2 Kings 22:14So Hilkiah the priest, Ahikam, Achbor, Shaphan, and Asaiah went and spoke to Huldah the prophetess, the wife of Shallum son of Tikvah, the son of Harhas, the keeper of the wardrobe. She lived in Jerusalem, in the Second District.
1 Kings 7:8And the palace where Solomon would live, set further back, was of similar construction. He also made a palace like this hall for Pharaoh’s daughter, whom he had married.