Sun Goes Back

2 Kings 20:8. And Hezekiah said to Isaiah, What will be the sign that the LORD* will heal me, and that I shall go up to the House of the LORD* the third day? 9. And Isaiah said, You will have this sign from the LORD*, that the LORD* will do the thing that He has spoken: will the shadow go forward ten degrees, or go back ten degrees? (Isa. 38:4-8) 10. And Hezekiah answered, It is a light thing for the shadow to go down ten degrees: no, but let the shadow turn backward ten degrees. 11. And Isaiah the prophet cried to the LORD* and He brought the shadow ten degrees backward, by which it had gone down in the dial of Ahaz.

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