II Kings 20:9
The Scripture
(9) And Isaiah said, This sign shalt thou have of the LORD, that the LORD will do the thing that he hath spoken: shall the shadow go forward ten degrees, or go back ten degrees?
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
Hezekiah fell deathly ill and prayed for healing, and the LORD granted him fifteen more years of life, confirming it with the sign of the sun's shadow moving backward on the sundial. Hezekiah later foolishly showed Babylonian envoys all his treasures, prompting Isaiah to prophesy that Judah's wealth would one day be carried off to Babylon.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Isaiah 38:7Isaiah 38:8Matthew 16:1Matthew 16:2Matthew 16:3Matthew 16:4Mark 8:11Mark 8:12Luke 11:29Luke 11:30
Related verses (shared words)
Isaiah 38:8II Kings 20:10II Kings 20:11Genesis 32:15Genesis 45:23Exodus 27:12