19"The word of the Lord you have spoken is good," Hezekiah replied. For he thought, "Will there not be peace and security in my lifetime?"


In Context

16 Then Isaiah said to Hezekiah, "Hear the word of the Lord :

17 The time will surely come when everything in your palace, and all that your fathers have stored up until this day, will be carried off to Babylon. Nothing will be left, says the Lord .

18 And some of your descendants, your own flesh and blood, that will be born to you, will be taken away, and they will become eunuchs in the palace of the king of Babylon."

19 "The word of the Lord you have spoken is good," Hezekiah replied. For he thought, "Will there not be peace and security in my lifetime?"

20 As for the other events of Hezekiah's reign, all his achievements and how he made the pool and the tunnel by which he brought water into the city, are they not written in the book of the annals of the kings of Judah?

21 Hezekiah rested with his fathers. And Manasseh his son succeeded him as king.

2nd Kings 20:19 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

20:19Then said Hezekiah unto Isaiah, Good is the word of the LORD which thou hast spoken. And he said, [Is it] not [good,] if peace and truth be in my days?

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

20:19Ezechias said to Isaias: The word of the Lord, which thou hast spoken, is good: let peace and truth be in my days.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

20:19Then said Hezekiah unto Isaiah, Good is the word of Jehovah which thou hast spoken. He said moreover, Is it not so, if peace and truth shall be in my days?

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

20:19And Hezekiah said to Isaiah, Good is the word of Jehovah which thou hast spoken. And he said, Is it not so? if only there shall be peace and truth in my days!

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

20:19Then said Hezekiah unto Isaiah, Good is the word of the LORD which thou hast spoken. He said moreover, Is it not so, if peace and truth shall be in my days?

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

20:19Then said Hezekiah to Isaiah, Good is the word of the LORD which thou hast spoken. And he said, Is it not good, if peace and truth shall be in my days?

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

20:19Then Hezekiah said to Isaiah, |The word of Yahweh which you have spoken is good.| He said moreover, |Isn't it so, if peace and truth shall be in my days?|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

20:19And Hezekiah saith unto Isaiah, 'Good is the word of Jehovah that thou hast spoken;' and he saith, 'Is it not — if peace and truth are in my days?'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

20:19Then said Hezekiah to Isaiah, Good is the word of the LORD which you have spoken. And he said, Is it not good, if peace and truth be in my days?