Bible verse
This will be a sign to you from the LORD that He will do what He has promised:
Isaiah 38:7 · BSB
The verses around it, from Isaiah 38.
3 saying, “Please, O LORD, remember how I have walked before You faithfully and with wholehearted devotion; I have done what was good in Your sight.” And Hezekiah wept bitterly.
4 And the word of the LORD came to Isaiah, saying,
5 “Go and tell Hezekiah that this is what the LORD, the God of your father David, says: ‘I have heard your prayer; I have seen your tears. Behold, I will add fifteen years to your life.
6 And I will deliver you and this city from the hand of the king of Assyria. I will defend this city.
7 This will be a sign to you from the LORD that He will do what He has promised:
8 I will make the sun’s shadow that falls on the stairway of Ahaz go back ten steps.’” So the sunlight went back the ten steps it had descended.
9 This is a writing by Hezekiah king of Judah after his illness and recovery:
10 I said, “In the prime of my life I must go through the gates of Sheol and be deprived of the remainder of my years.”
11 I said, “I will never again see the LORD, even the LORD, in the land of the living; I will no longer look on mankind with those who dwell in this world.
KJV
And this [shall be] a sign unto thee from the LORD, that the LORD will do this thing that he hath spoken;
ASV
And this shall be the sign unto thee from Jehovah, that Jehovah will do this thing that he hath spoken:
ERV
And this shall he the sign unto thee from the LORD, that the LORD will do this thing that he hath spoken:
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