Parallel Verses
King James 2000
For Isaiah had said, Let them take a lump of figs, and lay it for a plaster upon the boil, and he shall recover.
New American Standard Bible
Now
King James Version
For Isaiah had said, Let them take a lump of figs, and lay it for a plaister upon the boil, and he shall recover.
Holman Bible
Now Isaiah
International Standard Version
Now Isaiah had said, "Let them prepare a poultice of figs and apply it to the boil, so that he may recover."
A Conservative Version
Now Isaiah had said, Let them take a cake of figs, and lay it for a plaster upon the boil, and he shall recover.
American Standard Version
Now Isaiah had said, Let them take a cake of figs, and lay it for a plaster upon the boil, and he shall recover.
Amplified
Now Isaiah had said, “Have them take a cake of figs and rub it [as an ointment] on the inflamed spot, that he may recover.”
Bible in Basic English
And Isaiah said, Let them take a cake of figs, and put it on the diseased place, and he will get well.
Darby Translation
Now Isaiah had said, Let them take a cake of figs, and lay it for a plaster upon the boil, and he shall recover.
Julia Smith Translation
And Isaiah will say, They shall lift up round cakes of figs, and rub over the burning sore, and he shall live.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And Isaiah said, "Let them {take} a lump of figs, and let them rub [it] on the boil {so that} he may recover."
Modern King James verseion
For Isaiah had said, Let them take a cake of figs and rub it on the ulcer; and he will live.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And Isaiah said, "Take a plaster of figs, and lay it upon the sore, so shall it be whole."
NET Bible
Isaiah ordered, "Let them take a fig cake and apply it to the ulcerated sore and he will get well."
New Heart English Bible
Now Isaiah had said, "Let them take a cake of figs, and lay it for a poultice on the boil, and he shall recover."
The Emphasized Bible
And Isaiah had said, Let them take a cake of figs, and let them press it over the boil, that he may recover.
Webster
For Isaiah had said, Let them take a lump of figs, and lay it for a plaster upon the boil, and he will recover.
World English Bible
Now Isaiah had said, "Let them take a cake of figs, and lay it for a poultice on the boil, and he shall recover."
Youngs Literal Translation
And Isaiah saith, 'Let them take a bunch of figs, and plaster over the ulcer, and he liveth.'
Themes
Disease » Instances of » Remedies used
Diseases » Disease, different forms of » Boils
Fig tree » Fruit of » Used in the miraculous healing of hezekiah
Interlinear
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Isaiah 38:21
Verse Info
Context Readings
Hezekiah's Illness
20 The LORD was ready to save me: therefore we will sing my songs to stringed instruments all the days of our life in the house of the LORD. 21 For Isaiah had said, Let them take a lump of figs, and lay it for a plaster upon the boil, and he shall recover. 22 Hezekiah also had said, What is the sign that I shall go up to the house of the LORD?
Names
Cross References
2 Kings 20:7-8
And Isaiah said, Take a lump of figs. And they took and laid it on the boil, and he recovered.
Mark 7:33
And he took him aside from the multitude, and put his fingers into his ears, and he spit, and touched his tongue;
John 9:6
When he had thus spoken, he spat on the ground, and made clay of the spittle, and he anointed the eyes of the blind man with the clay,