⁶He appointed military officers over the people. He gathered the officers together in front of him in the open area at the city gate. He gave them words of hope. He said,

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

And he set combat commanders over the people and gathered them together to him in the square at the gate of the city and spoke encouragingly to them, saying,

NIVNew International Version (2011)

He appointed military officers over the people and assembled them before him in the square at the city gate and encouraged them with these words:

CSBChristian Standard Bible

He set military commanders over the people and gathered the people in the square of the city gate. Then he encouraged them, saying,

NLTNew Living Translation

He appointed military officers over the people and assembled them before him in the square at the city gate. Then Hezekiah encouraged them by saying:

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

And he appointed commanders for battle over the people and gathered them to himself into the public square of the gate of the city. And he spoke to their hearts, saying,

KJV 1900King James Version

And he set captains of war over the people, and gathered them together to him in the street of the gate of the city, and spake comfortably to them, saying,

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