Isaiah 37:1 — Compare Translations

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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

And it cometh to pass, at the king Hezekiah`s hearing, that he rendeth his garments, and covereth himself with sackcloth, and entereth the house of Jehovah,

English ASV

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.

English Amplified

AND WHEN King Hezekiah heard it, he rent his clothes and covered himself with sackcloth and went into the house of the Lord. [II Kings 19:1-13.]

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

AND WHEN King Hezekiah heard it, he rent his clothes and covered himself with sackcloth and went into the house of the Lord. [II Kings 19:1-13.]

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

On hearing this report, King Hezekiah tore his clothes, put on sackcloth, and entered the house of the Lord.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

When King Hezekiah heard their report, he tore his clothes, put on sackcloth, and went to the LORD’s temple.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

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

English EASY 2024

When King Hezekiah heard the report of his officers, he tore his clothes. Then he put on sackcloth and he went into the Lord 's temple.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

When King Hezekiah listened to their message, he tore his clothes to show he was upset. Then he put on sackcloth and went to the Lord's Temple.

As soon as King Hezekiah heard it, he tore his clothes and covered himself with sackcloth and went into the house of the LORD.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

As soon as King Hezekiah heard their report, he tore his clothes in grief, put on sackcloth, and went to the Temple of the Lord.

English God's Word - GW 1995

When King Hezekiah heard the message, he tore his clothes in grief, covered himself with sackcloth, and went into the Lord's temple.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

When King Hezekiah heard [their report], he tore his clothes, put on sackcloth, and went to the house of the LORD.

English KJV 1611

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 the LORD.

English LSB

Now it happened that when King Hezekiah heard it, he tore his clothes, covered himself with sackcloth, and entered the house of Yahweh.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

When King Hezekiah heard it, he tore his clothes, and covered himself with sackcloth, and went into the house of the Lord.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

And when King Hezekiah heard it, he tore his clothes, covered himself with sackcloth and entered the house of the LORD.

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

When King Hezekiah heard this, he tore his garments, wrapped himself in sackcloth, and went into the temple of the LORD.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

When King Hezekiah heard this, he tore his clothes, put on sackcloth, and went to the LORD’s temple.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

When King Hezekiah heard what the field commander had said, he tore his clothes. He put on black clothes. Then he went into the Lord's temple.

English NIV

When King Hezekiah heard this, he tore his clothes and put on sackcloth and went into the temple of the LORD.

English NKJ 1982

And so it was, when King Hezekiah heard it, that he tore his clothes, covered himself with sackcloth, and went into the house of the Lord.

English NLT

When King Hezekiah heard their report, he tore his clothes and put on sackcloth and went into the Temple of the LORD to pray.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

When King Hezekiah heard it, he tore his clothes, covered himself with sackcloth, and went into the house of the LORD.

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

When Hezekiah heard what the commander had said, he tore his robe, put on sackcloth, and went to the temple of Yahweh.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

When King Hezekiah heard it, he rent his clothes, and covered himself with sackcloth, and went into the house of the Lord.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

When King Hezekiah heard the results of the meeting, he tore his robes and wound himself in coarse cloth used for making sacks, as a sign of humility and mourning, and went over to the Temple to pray.

English Tyndale 1537

When Hezekiah heard that, he rent his clothes, put on sackcloth, and went in to the temple of the LORD.