Behold, I will (A)make the shadow on the stairway, which has gone down with the sun on the stairway of Ahaz, go back ten steps.” So the (B)sun’s shadow went back ten steps on the stairway on which it had gone down.

This is a writing of Hezekiah king of Judah after his illness and [a]recovery:

10 I said, “(C)In the middle of my [b]life
I am to enter the (D)gates of Sheol;
I have been (E)deprived of the rest of my years.”

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 38:9 Lit he lived after his illness
  2. Isaiah 38:10 Lit days

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