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2 Kings 20:10-12
Holman Christian Standard Bible
2 Kings 20:10-12
Holman Christian Standard Bible
10 Then Hezekiah answered, “It’s easy for the shadow to lengthen 10 steps. No, let the shadow go back 10 steps.” 11 So Isaiah the prophet called out to the Lord, and He brought the shadow[a] back the 10 steps it had descended on Ahaz’s stairway.[b](A)
Hezekiah’s Folly
12 At that time(B) Merodach-baladan[c] son of Baladan, king of Babylon, sent letters and a gift to Hezekiah since he heard that he had been sick.
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- 2 Kings 20:11 Lit shadow on the steps
- 2 Kings 20:11 Tg, Vg; DSS read on the steps of Ahaz’s roof chamber; Is 38:8
- 2 Kings 20:12 Some Hb mss, LXX, Syr, Tg, some Vg mss, Is 39:1; other Hb mss read Berodach-baladan
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