Ii Kings 20:2 kjv — Then he turned his face to the wall, and prayed unto the Lord, saying,

King James Version

“Then he turned his face to the wall, and prayed unto the Lord, saying,”

— Ii Kings 20:2, King James Version

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Ii Kings 20 — Context

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In those days was Hezekiah sick unto death. And the prophet Isaiah the son of Amoz came to him, and said unto him, Thus saith the Lord, Set thine house in order; for thou shalt die, and not live.

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Then he turned his face to the wall, and prayed unto the Lord, saying,

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I beseech thee, O Lord, remember now how I have walked before thee in truth and with a perfect heart, and have done that which is good in thy sight. And Hezekiah wept sore.

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And it came to pass, afore Isaiah was gone out into the middle court, that the word of the Lord came to him, saying,

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Turn again, and tell Hezekiah the captain of my people, Thus saith the Lord, the God of David thy father, I have heard thy prayer, I have seen thy tears: behold, I will heal thee: on the third day thou shalt go up unto the house of the Lord.

Ii Kings 20:2 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Ii Kings 20:2 say?
Ii Kings 20:2 in the King James Version reads: “Then he turned his face to the wall, and prayed unto the Lord, saying,”
Where is Ii Kings 20:2 in the Bible?
Ii Kings 20:2 is found in the Bible, in the book of Ii Kings, chapter 20, verse 2.
What translation should I read Ii Kings 20:2 in?
Ii Kings 20:2 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Ii Kings 20:2?
Ii Kings 20:2 reads (KJV): “Then he turned his face to the wall, and prayed unto the Lord, saying,” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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