1When King Hezekiah heard this, he tore his clothes and put on sackcloth and went into the temple of the Lord .


In Context

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

2 He sent Eliakim the palace administrator, Shebna the secretary, and the leading priests, all wearing sackcloth, to the prophet Isaiah son of Amoz.

3 They told him, "This is what Hezekiah says: This day is a day of distress and rebuke and disgrace, as when children come to the point of birth and there is no strength to deliver them.

Isaiah 37:1 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

37:1And 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.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

37:1AND it came to pass, when king Ezechias had heard it, that he rent his garments and covered himself with sackcloth, and went into the house of the Lord.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

37:1And 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.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

37:1And 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.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

37:1And 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.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

37:1And 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.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

37:1It happened, when king Hezekiah heard it, that he tore his clothes, covered himself with sackcloth, and went into Yahweh's house.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

37:1And 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,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

37:1And 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.