2 Kings 20:9

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And Isaiah said, This sign shalt thou have of the Lord, that the Lord will do the thing that he hath spoken: shall the shadow go forward ten degrees, or go back ten degrees?And Isaiah had replied, “This will be a sign to you from the LORD that He will do what He has promised: Would you like the shadow to go forward ten steps, or back ten steps?”

In other translations

And Isaiah said, This sign shalt thou have of the Lord, that the Lord will do the thing that he hath spoken: shall the shadow go forward ten degrees, or go back ten degrees?And Isaiah had replied, “This will be a sign to you from the LORD that He will do what He has promised: Would you like the shadow to go forward ten steps, or back ten steps?”

Hebrew words

וַיֹּאמֶרvaiyomerand he saidH559יְשַׁעְיָהוּyesha'yahuIsaiahH3470זֶה־zeh-thisH2088לְּךָlekhafor youהָאוֹתha'ot[will be] the signH226מֵאֵתme'etfrom withH854יְהוָהyahwehYahwehH3068כִּיkithatH3588יַעֲשֶׂהya'asehhe will doH6213יְהוָהyahwehYahwehH3068אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הַדָּבָרhadavarthe thingH1697אֲשֶׁר'asherwhichH834דִּבֵּרdiberhe has spokenH1696הָלַךְhalakhit has goneH1980הַצֵּלhatzelthe shadowH6738עֶשֶׂר'esertenH6235מַעֲלוֹתma'alotstepsH4609אִם־'im-or?H518יָשׁוּבyashuvwill it go backH7725עֶשֶׂר'esertenH6235מַעֲלוֹת׃ma'alotstepsH4609

Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.

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