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Isaiah 38:8-10
International Standard Version
Isaiah 38:8-10
International Standard Version
8 Watch! I will make the shadow on the steps of the upper[a] dial of Ahaz that marks the sun go ten steps backwards.”’”
Then the sunlight turned back on the dial the ten steps by which it had gone down.
Hezekiah’s Prayer
9 A composition by King Hezekiah of Judah, following his illness and recovery:
10 I said, “Must I leave in the prime of my life?
Must I be consigned to the control[b] of Sheol?[c]
Bitter are[d] my years!”
Footnotes
- Isaiah 38:8 So 1QIsaa; the Heb. lacks upper
- Isaiah 38:10 Lit. gates; i.e. the place where legal cases were adjudicated
- Isaiah 38:10 I.e. the realm of the afterlife
- Isaiah 38:10 So 1QIsaa; MT LXX read the rest of
Isaiah 38:8-10
New International Version
Isaiah 38:8-10
New International Version
8 I will make the shadow cast by the sun go back the ten steps it has gone down on the stairway of Ahaz.’” So the sunlight went back the ten steps it had gone down.(A)
9 A writing of Hezekiah king of Judah after his illness and recovery:
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