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2 Kings 19:1

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When king Hezekiah heard it, he tore his clothes, covered himself with sackcloth, and went into Yahweh’s house.

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2 Kings 19:1 in other translations

And it came to pass, when king Hezekiah heard it, that he rent his clothes, and covered himself with sackcloth, and went into the house of Jehovah.

2 Kings 19:1 · American Standard Version

2 Kings 19:1 in context

  1. 1When king Hezekiah heard it, he tore his clothes, covered himself with sackcloth, and went into Yahweh’s house.
  2. 2He sent Eliakim, who was over the household, Shebna the scribe, and the elders of the priests, covered with sackcloth, to Isaiah the prophet the son of Amoz.
  3. 3They said to him, “Hezekiah says, ‘Today is a day of trouble, of rebuke, and of rejection; for the children have come to the point of birth, and there is no strength to deliver them.