Verse 8

Isaiah 38:8

Geneva Bible

8 Beholde, I will bring againe the shadowe of the degrees (whereby it is gone downe in the diall of Ahaz by the sunne) ten degrees backeward: so the sunne returned by tenne degrees, by the which degrees it was gone downe.
Original Language Text
hebrew
הִנְ/נִ֣י מֵשִׁ֣יב אֶת צֵ֣ל הַֽ/מַּעֲל֡וֹת אֲשֶׁ֣ר יָרְדָה֩ בְ/מַעֲל֨וֹת אָחָ֥ז בַּ/שֶּׁ֛מֶשׁ אֲחֹרַנִּ֖ית עֶ֣שֶׂר מַעֲל֑וֹת וַ/תָּ֤שָׁב הַ/שֶּׁ֨מֶשׁ֙ עֶ֣שֶׂר מַעֲל֔וֹת בַּֽ/מַּעֲל֖וֹת אֲשֶׁ֥ר יָרָֽדָה
English Translation
Behold, I will restore the shadow of the steps that had descended on the steps of Ahaz back ten steps; and the sun returned ten steps on the steps that it had descended.
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Chapter 38 Context
1 About that time was Hezekiah sicke vnto the death, and the Prophet Isaiah sonne of Amoz came vnto hi... Focus ↗
2 Then Hezekiah turned his face to the wall, and prayed to the Lord, Focus ↗
3 And saide, I beseeche thee, Lord, remember nowe howe I haue walked before thee in trueth, and with a... Focus ↗
4 Then came the worde of the Lord to Isaiah, saying, Focus ↗
5 Goe, and say vnto Hezekiah, Thus saith the Lord God (Elohim) of Dauid thy father, I haue heard thy p... Focus ↗
6 And I will deliuer thee out of the hand of the King of Asshur, and this citie: for I will defende th... Focus ↗
7 And this signe shalt thou haue of ye Lord, that ye Lord will do this thing that he hath spoken, Focus ↗
8 Beholde, I will bring againe the shadowe of the degrees (whereby it is gone downe in the diall of Ah...
9 The writing of Hezekiah King of Iudah, when he had bene sicke, and was recouered of his sickenesse. Focus ↗
10 I saide in the cutting off of my dayes, I shall goe to the gates of the graue: I am depriued of the... Focus ↗
11 I said, I shall not see the Lord, euen the Lord in the land of the liuing: I shall see man no more a... Focus ↗
12 Mine habitation is departed, and is remoued from me, like a shepheards tent: I haue cut off like a w... Focus ↗
13 I rekoned to the morning: but he brake all my bones, like a lion: from day to night wilt thou make a... Focus ↗
14 Like a crane or a swallow, so did I chatter: I did mourne as a doue: mine eies were lift vp on high:... Focus ↗
15 What shall I say? for he hath said it to me, and he hath done it: I shall walke weakely all my yeere... Focus ↗
16 O Lord, to them that ouerliue them, and to all that are in them, the life of my spirite shalbe knowe... Focus ↗
17 Beholde, for felicitie I had bitter griefe, but it was thy pleasure to deliuer my soule from the pit... Focus ↗
18 For the graue cannot confesse thee: death cannot praise thee: they that goe downe into the pit, cann... Focus ↗
19 But the liuing, the liuing, he shall confesse thee, as I doe this day: the father to the children sh... Focus ↗
20 The Lord was ready to saue me: therefore we will sing my song, all the dayes of our life in the Hous... Focus ↗
21 Then said Isaiah, Take a lumpe of drye figs and lay it vpon the boyle, and he shall recouer. Focus ↗
22 Also Hezekiah had said, What is ye signe, that I shall goe vp into the House of the Lord? Focus ↗