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On the stairway built by King Ahaz, the Lord will make the shadow go back ten steps.” And the shadow moved back ten steps.[a]

After Hezekiah recovered from his illness, he wrote this song of praise:

10 I thought that in the prime of life
I was going to the world of the dead,
Never to live out my life.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 38:8 stairway … ten steps … steps; or sundial … ten degrees … degrees (see 2 K 20.9-11).

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