Isaiah 38:21

Hezekiah’s Song of Thanksgiving

20The LORD will save me; we will play songs on stringed instruments all the days of our lives in the house of the LORD.21Now Isaiah had said, “Prepare a lump of pressed figs and apply it to the boil, and he will recover.”

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Berean Standard Bible
Now Isaiah had said, “Prepare a lump of pressed figs and apply it to the boil, and he will recover.”
American Standard Version (1901)
Now Isaiah had said, Let them take a cake of figs, and lay it for a plaster upon the boil, and he shall 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.
Free Bible Version
Isaiah had said, “Prepare a dressing of figs and spread it on the skin sores so he may recover.”
Geneva Bible 1599
Then said Isaiah, Take a lumpe of drye figs and lay it vpon the boyle, and he shall recouer.
King James (Authorized) 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.
One Unity Resource Bible
Now Isaiah [Salvation of Yah] had said, “Let them take a cake of figs, and lay it for a poultice on the boil, and he shall recover.”
Translation for Translators
I had previously said to Hezekiah’s servants, “Prepare an ointment from mashed figs, and spread it on his boil, and then he will recover.” So they did that, and Hezekiah recovered.
Unlocked Literal Bible
Now Isaiah had said, “Let them take a lump of figs and put it on the boil, and he will recover.”
Noah Webster Bible
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.”
Young's Literal Translation
And Isaiah saith, 'Let them take a bunch of figs, and plaster over the ulcer, and he liveth.'