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2 Kings 20:10-12
New American Standard Bible
2 Kings 20:10-12
New American Standard Bible
10 So Hezekiah said, “It is easy for the shadow to decline ten steps; no, but have the shadow turn backward ten steps.” 11 Then Isaiah the prophet called out to the Lord, and (A)He brought the shadow on the [a]stairway back ten steps by which it had gone down on the [b]stairway of Ahaz.
Hezekiah Shows Babylon His Treasures
12 (B)At that time [c]Berodach-baladan, a son of Baladan, king of Babylon, sent letters and a gift to Hezekiah, because he heard that Hezekiah had been sick.
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- 2 Kings 20:11 Lit steps
- 2 Kings 20:11 Lit steps
- 2 Kings 20:12 Some mss and ancient versions Merodach-baladan; cf. Is 39:1
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