Behold, I will bring again the shadow of the degrees (whereby it is gone down in the dial of Ahaz by the [a]sun) ten degrees backward: so the sun returned by ten degrees, by the which degrees it was gone down.

[b]The writing of Hezekiah king of Judah, when he had been sick, and was recovered of his sickness.

10 I said in the [c]cutting off of my days, I shall go to the gates of the grave: I am deprived of the residue of my years.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 38:8 Read 2 Kings 20:10.
  2. Isaiah 38:9 He left this song of his lamentation and thanksgiving to all posterity, as a monument of his own infirmity and thankful heart for God’s benefits, as David did, Ps. 51.
  3. Isaiah 38:10 At what time it was told me, that I should die.

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