Verse 8
Isaiah 38:8
Noah Webster Bible
8
Behold, I will bring again the shadow of the degrees, which hath gone down on the sun-dial of Ahaz ten degrees backward. So the sun returned ten degrees, by which degrees it had gone down.
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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