Isaiah 38:7

And this [is] to you the sign from YHWH, that YHWH does this thing that He has spoken.

Literal Standard Version

In The King James Version

And this shall be a sign unto thee from the LORD, that the LORD will do this thing that he hath spoken;

In Context

6and out of the hand of the king of Asshur I deliver you and this city, and have covered over this city.

8Behold, I am bringing back the shadow of the degrees that it has gone down on the degrees of Ahaz, by the sun, backward ten degrees”; and the sun turns back ten degrees in the degrees that it had gone down.

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Cross References

Genesis 9:13My bow I have given in the cloud, and it has been for a token of a covenant between Me and the earth;

Judges 6:37behold, I am placing the fleece of wool in the threshing-floor: if dew is only on the fleece, and dryness on all the earth—then I have known that You save Israel by my hand, as You have spoken”;

Isaiah 7:11“Ask for a sign from your God YHWH, || Make the request deep, or make [it] high upwards.”

Isaiah 37:30And this [is] the sign to you, || Self-sown grain [is] food of the year, || And in the second year the spontaneous growth, || And in the third year, sow and reap, || And plant vineyards, and eat their fruit.

Matthew Henry on Isaiah 38:2-9

Hezekiah's Sickness. ( b. c. 710.) 1 In those days was Hezekiah sick unto death. And Isaiah the prophet the son of Amoz came unto him, and said unto him, Thus saith the Lord , Set thine house in order: for thou shalt die, and not live. 2 Then Hezekiah turned his face toward the wall, and prayed unto the Lord , 3 And said, Remember now, O Lord , I beseech thee, how I have walked before thee in truth and with a perfect heart, and have done that which is good in thy sight. And Hezekiah wept sore. 4 Then came the word… Read the whole commentary →

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