Hezekiah's Face Turned to the Wall
Isaiah 38:2-3
Then Hezekiah turned his face toward the wall, and prayed to the LORD,…


The obvious meaning is the wall of the room, towards which he turned, not merely to collect his thoughts, or to conceal his tears, but as a natural expression of strong feeling.

(J. A. Alexander.)



Parallel Verses
KJV: Then Hezekiah turned his face toward the wall, and prayed unto the LORD,

WEB: Then Hezekiah turned his face to the wall and prayed to Yahweh,




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