II Kings 20:12
“At that time Berodach–baladan, the son of Baladan, king of Babylon, sent letters and a present unto Hezekiah: for he had heard that Hezekiah had been sick.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 II Kings 20:12 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
At that time Berodach–baladan, the son of Baladan, king of Babylon, sent letters and a present unto Hezekiah: for he had heard that Hezekiah had been sick.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
At that time Berodach-baladan the son of Baladan, king of Babylon, sent letters and a present unto Hezekiah; for he had heard that Hezekiah had been sick.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Zu jener Zeit sandte Berodak-Baladan, der Sohn Baladans, der König von Babel, Brief und Geschenk an Hiskia; denn er hatte gehört, daß Hiskia krank gewesen war.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
En aquel tiempo Berodach-baladán hijo de Baladán, rey de Babilonia, envió letras y presentes á Ezechîas, porque había oído que Ezechîas había caído enfermo.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Naquele tempo Berodaque-Baladã filho de Baladã, rei da Babilônia, enviou cartas e presentes a Ezequias, porque havia ouvido que Ezequias havia caído enfermo.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Naquele tempo, Meradoque-Baladã, filho de Baladã rei da Babilônia, enviou cartas e um presente a Ezequias, porque havia ouvido que Ezequias estava doente.
📖 II Kings 20:12 in Context
10And Hezekiah answered, It is a light thing for the shadow to go down ten degrees: nay, but let the shadow return backward ten degrees.
11And Isaiah the prophet cried unto the Lord: and he brought the shadow ten degrees backward, by which it had gone down in the dial of Ahaz.
12At that time Berodach–baladan, the son of Baladan, king of Babylon, sent letters and a present unto Hezekiah: for he had heard that Hezekiah had been sick.
13And Hezekiah hearkened unto them, and shewed them all the house of his precious things, the silver, and the gold, and the spices, and the precious ointment, and all the house of his armour, and all that was found in his treasures: there was nothing in his house, nor in all his dominion, that Hezekiah shewed them not.
14Then came Isaiah the prophet unto king Hezekiah, and said unto him, What said these men? and from whence came they unto thee? And Hezekiah said, They are come from a far country, even from Babylon.
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