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Isaiah 38:21

New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— Now Isaiah had said, “Let them take a cake of figs and apply it to the boil, that he may recover.”
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— For Isaiah had said, Let them take a lump of figs, and lay [it] for a plaister upon the boil, and he shall recover.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— Now Isaiah had said, Let them take a cake of figs, and lay it for a plaister upon the boil, and he shall recover.
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— Now Isaiah had said, Let them take a cake of figs, and lay it for a plaster upon the boil, and he shall recover.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— For Isaiah had said, Let them take a lump of figs, and lay [it] for a plaster upon the boil, and he will recover.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— Now Isaiah had said, Let them take a cake of figs, and lay it for a plaster upon the boil, and he shall recover.
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— And Isaiah had said, Let them take a cake of figs, and let them press it over the boil, that he may recover.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— And Isaiah saith, 'Let them take a bunch of figs, and plaster over the ulcer, and he liveth.'
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— Now Isaias had ordered that they should take a lump of figs, and lay it as a plaster upon the wound, and that he should be healed.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— Then said Isaiah, Take a lumpe of drye figs and lay it vpon the boyle, and he shall recouer.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— For Isaiah had said, Let them take a lumpe of figges, and lay [it] for a plaister vpon the boile, and he shall recouer.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— And Isaiah said, Let them take a lump of figs, and lay it as a plaster upon the boil and he shall recover.
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— Now Isaiah{gr.Esaias} had said to Hezekiah{gr.Ezekias}; Take a cake of figs, and mash them, and apply them as a plaster, and thou shalt be well.
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— For Yeshayah had said, Let them take a lump of figs, and lay [it] for a plaister upon the boil, and he shall recover.

Strong's Numbers & Hebrew NamesHebrew Old TestamentColor-Code/Key Word Studies
For Yæša`yà יְשַׁעיָה 3470
{3470} Prime
יְשַׁעְיָה
Y@sha`yah
{yesh-ah-yaw'}
From H3467 and H3050; Jah has saved; Jeshajah, the name of seven Israelites.
had said, 559
{0559} Prime
אָמַר
'amar
{aw-mar'}
A primitive root; to say (used with great latitude).
z8799
<8799> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Imperfect (See H8811)
Count - 19885
Let them take 5375
{5375} Prime
נָשָׂא
nasa'
{naw-saw'}
A primitive root; to lift, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, absolutely and relatively.
z8799
<8799> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Imperfect (See H8811)
Count - 19885
a lump 1690
{1690} Prime
דְּבֵלָה
d@belah
{deb-ay-law'}
From an unused root (akin to H2082) probably meaning to press together; a cake of pressed figs.
of figs, 8384
{8384} Prime
תְּאֵן
t@'en
{teh-ane'}
The second form being singular and feminine; perhaps of foreign derivation; the fig (tree or fruit).
and lay [it] for a plaister 4799
{4799} Prime
מָרַח
marach
{maw-rakh'}
A primitive root; properly to soften by rubbing or pressure; hence (medicinally) to apply as an emollient.
z8799
<8799> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Imperfect (See H8811)
Count - 19885
upon x5921
(5921) Complement
עַל
`al
{al}
Properly the same as H5920 used as a preposition (in the singular or plural, often with prefix, or as conjugation with a particle following); above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications.
the boil, 7822
{7822} Prime
שְׁחִין
sh@chiyn
{shekh-een'}
From an unused root probably meaning to burn; inflammation, that is, an ulcer.
and he shall recover. 2421
{2421} Prime
חָיַה
chayah
{khaw-yaw'}
A prim root (compare H2331, H2424); to live, whether literally or figuratively; causatively to revive.
z8799
<8799> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Imperfect (See H8811)
Count - 19885
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary

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Matthew Henry's Commentary

See commentary on Isaiah 38:9-22.

John Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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Geneva Bible Translation Notes

Isaiah 38:21

For Isaiah had said, Let them take a lump of figs, and (z) lay [it] for a plaster upon the boil, and he shall recover.

(z) Read (2 Kings 20:7).

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For Isaiah:

2 Kings 20:7 And Isaiah said, Take a lump of figs. And they took and laid [it] on the boil, and he recovered.
Mark 7:33 And he took him aside from the multitude, and put his fingers into his ears, and he spit, and touched his tongue;
John 9:6 When he had thus spoken, he spat on the ground, and made clay of the spittle, and he anointed the eyes of the blind man with the clay,
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2K 20:7. Mk 7:33. Jn 9:6.

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