2 Kings 20:7

Hezekiah’s Illness and Recovery

6I 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.’”7Then Isaiah said, “Prepare a poultice of figs.” So they brought it and applied it to the boil, and Hezekiah recovered.

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Berean Standard Bible
Then Isaiah said, “Prepare a poultice of figs.” So they brought it and applied it to the boil, and Hezekiah recovered.
American Standard Version (1901)
And Isaiah said, Take a cake of figs. And they took and laid it on the boil, and he recovered.
Bible in Basic English
Then Isaiah said, Take a cake of figs. So they took it and put it on his wound, and he got better.
Douay-Rheims 1899
And Isaias said: Bring me a lump of figs. And when they had brought it, and laid it upon his boil. he was healed.
Free Bible Version
Then Isaiah said, “Prepare a dressing from figs.” Hezekiah's servants did so and put it on the skin sores, and Hezekiah got better.
Geneva Bible 1599
Then Isaiah sayde, Take a lumpe of dry figges. And they tooke it, and layed it on the boyle, and he recouered.
King James (Authorized) Version
And Isaiah said, Take a lump of figs. And they took and laid it on the boil, and he recovered.
Translation for Translators
So Isaiah returned to the palace and told Hezekiah what Yahweh had said. Then he saidto Hezekiah’s servants, “Bring a paste made of boiled figs. Put some of it on his boil, and he will get well.”
Unlocked Literal Bible
So Isaiah said, “Take a lump of figs.” They did so and put it on his boil, and he recovered.
Noah Webster Bible
And Isaiah said, Take a lump of figs. And they took and laid it on the boil, and he recovered.
World English Bible
Isaiah said, “Take a cake of figs.” They took and laid it on the boil, and he recovered.
Young's Literal Translation
And Isaiah saith, 'Take ye a cake of figs;' and they take and lay [it] on the boil, and he reviveth.