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Isaiah 38:8

American Standard Version

behold, I will cause the shadow on the steps, which is gone down on the dial of Ahaz with the sun, to return backward ten steps. So the sun returned ten steps on the dial whereon it was gone down.

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Isaiah 38:8 in other translations

Behold, I will cause the shadow on the sundial, which has gone down on the sundial of Ahaz with the sun, to return backward ten steps.” ’ ” So the sun returned ten steps on the sundial on which it had gone down.

Isaiah 38:8 · World English Bible

Isaiah 38:8 in context

  1. 6And I will deliver thee and this city out of the hand of the king of Assyria; and I will defend this city.
  2. 7And this shall be the sign unto thee from Jehovah, that Jehovah will do this thing that he hath spoken:
  3. 8behold, I will cause the shadow on the steps, which is gone down on the dial of Ahaz with the sun, to return backward ten steps. So the sun returned ten steps on the dial whereon it was gone down.
  4. 9The writing of Hezekiah king of Judah, when he had been sick, and was recovered of his sickness.
  5. 10I said, In the noontide of my days I shall go into the gates of Sheol: I am deprived of the residue of my years.