2 Kings 20:9

Webster's Bible (1833)

Isaiah said, This shall be the sign to you from Yahweh, that Yahweh will do the thing that he has spoken: shall the shadow go forward ten steps, or go back ten steps?

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  • Isa 38:7-8 : 7 This shall be the sign to you from Yahweh, that Yahweh will do this thing that he has spoken: 8 behold, I will cause the shadow on the steps, which is gone down on the dial of Ahaz with the sun, to return backward ten steps. So the sun returned ten steps on the dial whereon it was gone down.
  • Matt 16:1-4 : 1 The Pharisees and Sadducees came, and testing him, asked him to show them a sign from heaven. 2 But he answered them, "When it is evening, you say, 'It will be fair weather, for the sky is red.' 3 In the morning, 'It will be foul weather today, for the sky is red and threatening.' Hypocrites! You know how to discern the appearance of the sky, but you can't discern the signs of the times! 4 An evil and adulterous generation seeks after a sign, and there will be no sign given to it, except the sign of the prophet Jonah." He left them, and departed.
  • Mark 8:11-12 : 11 The Pharisees came out and began to question him, seeking from him a sign from heaven, and testing him. 12 He sighed deeply in his spirit, and said, "Why does this generation{The word translated "generation" here (genea) could also be translated "people," "race," or "family."} seek a sign? Most assuredly I tell you, no sign will be given to this generation."
  • Luke 11:29-30 : 29 When the multitudes were gathering together to him, he began to say, "This is an evil generation. It seeks after a sign. No sign will be given to it but the sign of Jonah, the prophet. 30 For even as Jonah became a sign to the Ninevites, so will also the Son of Man be to this generation.

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  • 2 Kgs 20:10-11
    2 verses
    91%

    10Hezekiah answered, It is a light thing for the shadow to decline ten steps: nay, but let the shadow return backward ten steps.

    11Isaiah the prophet cried to Yahweh; and he brought the shadow ten steps backward, by which it had gone down on the dial of Ahaz.

  • Isa 38:4-9
    6 verses
    88%

    4Then came the word of Yahweh to Isaiah, saying,

    5Go, and tell Hezekiah, Thus says Yahweh, the God of David your father, I have heard your prayer, I have seen your tears: behold, I will add to your days fifteen years.

    6I will deliver you and this city out of the hand of the king of Assyria; and I will defend this city.

    7This shall be the sign to you from Yahweh, that Yahweh will do this thing that he has spoken:

    8behold, I will cause the shadow on the steps, which is gone down on the dial of Ahaz with the sun, to return backward ten steps. So the sun returned ten steps on the dial whereon it was gone down.

    9The writing of Hezekiah king of Judah, when he had been sick, and was recovered of his sickness.

  • 2 Kgs 20:4-8
    5 verses
    83%

    4It happened, before Isaiah was gone out into the middle part of the city, that the word of Yahweh came to him, saying,

    5Turn back, and tell Hezekiah the prince of my people, Thus says Yahweh, the God of David your father, I have heard your prayer, I have seen your tears: behold, I will heal you; on the third day you shall go up to the house of Yahweh.

    6I will add to your days fifteen years; and I will deliver you and this city out of the hand of the king of Assyria; and I will defend this city for my own sake, and for my servant David's sake.

    7Isaiah said, Take a cake of figs. They took and laid it on the boil, and he recovered.

    8Hezekiah said to Isaiah, What shall be the sign that Yahweh will heal me, and that I shall go up to the house of Yahweh the third day?

  • Isa 38:21-22
    2 verses
    77%

    21Now Isaiah had said, Let them take a cake of figs, and lay it for a plaster on the boil, and he shall recover.

    22Hezekiah also had said, What is the sign that I shall go up to the house of Yahweh?

  • 2 Kgs 20:14-16
    3 verses
    76%

    14Then came Isaiah the prophet to king Hezekiah, and said to him, What said these men? and from whence came they to you? Hezekiah said, They are come from a far country, even from Babylon.

    15He said, What have they seen in your house? Hezekiah answered, All that is in my house have they seen: there is nothing among my treasures that I have not shown them.

    16Isaiah said to Hezekiah, Hear the word of Yahweh.

  • Isa 39:5
    74%

    5Then said Isaiah to Hezekiah, Hear the word of Yahweh of Hosts:

  • 2 Kgs 20:1-2
    2 verses
    72%

    1In those days was Hezekiah sick to death. Isaiah the prophet the son of Amoz came to him, and said to him, Thus says Yahweh, Set your house in order: for you shall die, and not live.

    2Then he turned his face to the wall, and prayed to Yahweh, saying,

  • Isa 7:10-11
    2 verses
    71%

    10Yahweh spoke again to Ahaz, saying,

    11"Ask a sign of Yahweh your God; ask it either in the depth, or in the height above."

  • 2 Kgs 20:19
    71%

    19Then said Hezekiah to Isaiah, Good is the word of Yahweh which you have spoken. He said moreover, Isn't it so, if peace and truth shall be in my days?

  • Isa 37:21-22
    2 verses
    70%

    21Then Isaiah the son of Amoz sent to Hezekiah, saying, Thus says Yahweh, the God of Israel, Whereas you have prayed to me against Sennacherib king of Assyria,

    22this is the word which Yahweh has spoken concerning him: The virgin daughter of Zion has despised you and ridiculed you; the daughter of Jerusalem has shaken her head at you.

  • 2 Kgs 19:10-11
    2 verses
    70%

    10Thus shall you speak to Hezekiah king of Judah, saying, Don't let your God in whom you trust deceive you, saying, Jerusalem shall not be given into the hand of the king of Assyria.

    11Behold, you have heard what the kings of Assyria have done to all lands, by destroying them utterly: and shall you be delivered?

  • Isa 38:1
    70%

    1In those days was Hezekiah sick to death. Isaiah the prophet the son of Amoz came to him, and said to him, Thus says Yahweh, Set your house in order; for you shall die, and not live.

  • Isa 20:2-3
    2 verses
    70%

    2at that time Yahweh spoke by Isaiah the son of Amoz, saying, Go, and loose the sackcloth from off your loins, and put your shoe from off your foot. He did so, walking naked and barefoot.

    3Yahweh said, Like as my servant Isaiah has walked naked and barefoot three years for a sign and a wonder concerning Egypt and concerning Ethiopia;

  • Isa 37:10
    69%

    10Thus shall you speak to Hezekiah king of Judah, saying, Don't let your God in whom you trust deceive you, saying, Jerusalem shall not be given into the hand of the king of Assyria.

  • 2 Chr 32:24
    69%

    24In those days Hezekiah was sick even to death: and he prayed to Yahweh; and he spoke to him, and gave him a sign.

  • Isa 39:8
    69%

    8Then said Hezekiah to Isaiah, Good is the word of Yahweh which you have spoken. He said moreover, For there shall be peace and truth in my days.

  • Jer 13:16
    69%

    16Give glory to Yahweh your God, before he cause darkness, and before your feet stumble on the dark mountains, and, while you look for light, he turn it into the shadow of death, and make it gross darkness.

  • 2 Kgs 19:5-6
    2 verses
    69%

    5So the servants of king Hezekiah came to Isaiah.

    6Isaiah said to them, Thus shall you tell your master, Thus says Yahweh, Don't be afraid of the words that you have heard, with which the servants of the king of Assyria have blasphemed me.

  • Isa 37:5-6
    2 verses
    69%

    5So the servants of king Hezekiah came to Isaiah.

    6Isaiah said to them, Thus shall you tell your master, Thus says Yahweh, Don't be afraid of the words that you have heard, with which the servants of the king of Assyria have blasphemed me.

  • 2 Kgs 19:20-21
    2 verses
    68%

    20Then Isaiah the son of Amoz sent to Hezekiah, saying, Thus says Yahweh, the God of Israel, Whereas you have prayed to me against Sennacherib king of Assyria, I have heard [you].

    21This is the word that Yahweh has spoken concerning him: The virgin daughter of Zion has despised you and ridiculed you; the daughter of Jerusalem has shaken her head at you.

  • Isa 10:12
    68%

    12Therefore it shall happen that, when the Lord has performed his whole work on Mount Zion and on Jerusalem, I will punish the fruit of the stout heart of the king of Assyria, and the glory of his high looks.

  • Amos 8:9
    68%

    9"It will happen in that day," says the Lord Yahweh, "That I will cause the sun to go down at noon, And I will darken the earth in the clear day.

  • Isa 39:3
    68%

    3Then came Isaiah the prophet to king Hezekiah, and said to him, What said these men? and from whence came they to you? Hezekiah said, They are come from a far country to me, even from Babylon.

  • Isa 30:21
    68%

    21and your ears shall hear a word behind you, saying, This is the way, walk you in it; when you turn to the right hand, and when you turn to the left.

  • Isa 22:15
    68%

    15Thus says the Lord, Yahweh of Hosts, Go, get yourself to this treasurer, even to Shebna, who is over the house, [and say],

  • Zech 14:6
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    6It will happen in that day, that there will not be light, cold, or frost.

  • Ezek 12:6
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    6In their sight shall you bear it on your shoulder, and carry it forth in the dark; you shall cover your face, that you don't see the land: for I have set you for a sign to the house of Israel.

  • 2 Kgs 19:32
    67%

    32Therefore thus says Yahweh concerning the king of Assyria, He shall not come to this city, nor shoot an arrow there, neither shall he come before it with shield, nor cast up a mound against it.

  • Isa 9:2
    67%

    2The people who walked in darkness have seen a great light: those who lived in the land of the shadow of death, on them has the light shined.