Verse List for ISA 38:8

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OET (OET-RV) ‘Look, I will turn the shadow on the steps built by King Ahaz, back ten steps.’ ” So the sun’s shadow went back up ten steps that it had gone down.

OET-LV HERE_I am_about _to _turn _back DOM the _shadow _of the _steps which it _had _gone _down on_the _steps _of ʼĀḩāz with_sun backwards ten steps and_it _went _back the_sun ten steps on_steps which it _had _gone _down.

ULT Behold me, making return the shadow on the stairs, which has gone down with the sun on the stairs of Ahaz, back ten steps.’ ” And the sun went back ten steps on the stairs, on which it had gone down.

UST On the stairway that King Ahaz had his workers build as a sundial, the shadow of the sun has gone down ten steps. I am going to make it go back up those ten steps.” And the sun did go back up the ten steps that it had gone down.

BSB & MSB 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.

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WEBBE & WMBB Behold, I will cause the shadow on the sundial, which has gone down on the sundial of Ahaz with the sun, to return backward ten steps.” ’ ” So the sun returned ten steps on the sundial on which it had gone down.

NET Look, I will make the shadow go back ten steps on the stairs of Ahaz.” And then the shadow went back ten steps.

LSV Behold, 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.

FBV Look, I will make the shadow made by the sun go back the ten steps that it has gone down on the stairway of Ahaz. So the sun went back the ten steps that it had gone down on the stairway of Ahaz.”

T4T So the shadow of the sun on the sundial moved backward ten steps.

LEB Look! I will cause the shadow of the steps, which it had gone down on the steps of Ahaz with the sun, to turn backwards ten steps.” And the sun turned back ten steps on the steps which it had gone down.

BBE See, I will make the shade which has gone down on the steps of Ahaz with the sun, go back ten steps. So the shade went back the ten steps by which it had gone down.

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JPS behold, I will cause the shadow of the dial, which is gone down on the sun-dial of Ahaz, to return backward ten degrees.' So the sun returned ten degrees, by which degrees it was gone down.

ASV 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.

DRA Behold I will bring again the shadow of the lines, by which it is now gone down in the sun dial of Achaz with the sun, ten lines backward. And the sun returned ten lines by the degrees by which it was gone down.

YLT Lo, I am bringing back the shadow of the degrees that it hath gone down on the degrees of Ahaz, by the sun, backward ten degrees:' and the sun turneth back ten degrees in the degrees that it had gone down.

Drby behold, I will bring again the shadow of the degrees which hath gone down with the sun on the dial of Ahaz, ten degrees backward. So the sun returned on the dial ten degrees, by which it had gone down.

RV 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.

SLT Behold me turning back the shadow of the steps which will go down in the steps of Ahaz in the sun, backward ten steps. And the sun will turn back ten steps in the steps which it will go down.

Wbstr Behold, I will bring again the shadow of the degrees, which hath gone down on the sun-dial of Ahaz ten degrees backward. So the sun returned ten degrees, by which degrees it had gone down.

KJB-1769 Behold, I will bring again the shadow of the degrees, which is gone down in the sun dial of Ahaz, ten degrees backward. So the sun returned ten degrees, by which degrees it was gone down.[fn]

KJB-1611 [fn]Behold, I will bring againe the shadow of the degrees which is gone downe in the Sunne-diall of Ahaz ten degrees backward: so the Sunne returned ten degrees, by which degrees it was gone downe.
(Behold, I will bring again the shadow of the degrees which is gone down in the Sun-diall of Ahaz ten degrees backward: so the Sun returned ten degrees, by which degrees it was gone down.)

Bshps Beholde, I wyll returne the shadowe of Ahaz diall that nowe is layde out with the sunne, and bring it ten degrees backwarde: So the sunne turned ten degrees backwarde, the which he was descended afore.
(Behold, I will return the shadow of Ahaz dial that now is laid out with the sun, and bring it ten degrees backward: So the sun turned ten degrees backward, the which he was descended afore.)

Gnva Beholde, I will bring againe the shadowe of the degrees (whereby it is gone downe in the diall of Ahaz by the sunne) ten degrees backeward: so the sunne returned by tenne degrees, by the which degrees it was gone downe.
(Behold, I will bring again the shadow of the degrees (whereby it is gone down in the dial of Ahaz by the sun) ten degrees backward: so the sun returned by ten degrees, by the which degrees it was gone down.)

Cvdl Beholde, I will returne the shadowe of Achas Diall, yt now is layed out with the Sonne, and bringe it ten degrees bacward. So the Sonne turned ten degrees bacward, the which he was descended afore.
(Behold, I will return the shadow of Achaz Diall, it now is laid out with the Son, and bring it ten degrees backward. So the Son turned ten degrees backward, the which he was descended afore.)

Wycl Lo! Y schal make the schadewe of lynes, bi which it yede doun in the orologie of Achas, in the sunne, to turne ayen backward bi ten lynes. And the sunne turnede ayen bi ten lynes, bi degrees bi whiche it hadde go doun.
(Lo! I shall make the shadow of lines, by which it went down in the orologie of Achaz, in the sun, to turn again backward by ten lines. And the sun turned again by ten lines, by degrees by which it had go down.)

Luth Siehe, ich will den Schatten am Sonnenzeiger Ahas zehn Linien zurückziehen, über welche er gelaufen ist, daß die Sonne zehn Linien zurücklaufen soll am Zeiger, über welche sie gelaufen ist.
(See/Look, I will the shadow/shade in/at/on_the sun_pointer Ahas ten lines withdraw, above which he walked is, that the sun ten lines run_back should in/at/on_the pointer/indicator, above which they/she/them walked is.)

ClVg ecce ego reverti faciam umbram linearum per quas descenderat in horologio Achaz in sole, retrorsum decem lineis. Et reversus est sol decem lineis per gradus quos descenderat.
(behold I to_return I_will_do shadow linerum through which descenderat in/into/on horologio Achaz in/into/on sole, backwards ten lines. And returned it_is the_sun ten lines through degree/grade which descenderat.)

UHB הִנְ⁠נִ֣י מֵשִׁ֣יב אֶת־צֵ֣ל הַֽ⁠מַּעֲל֡וֹת אֲשֶׁ֣ר יָרְדָה֩ בְ⁠מַעֲל֨וֹת אָחָ֥ז בַּ⁠שֶּׁ֛מֶשׁ אֲחֹרַנִּ֖ית עֶ֣שֶׂר מַעֲל֑וֹת וַ⁠תָּ֤שָׁב הַ⁠שֶּׁ֨מֶשׁ֙ עֶ֣שֶׂר מַעֲל֔וֹת בַּֽ⁠מַּעֲל֖וֹת אֲשֶׁ֥ר יָרָֽדָה׃ס ‡

BrLXX Ἰδοὺ ἐγὼ στρέφω τὴν σκιὰν τῶν ἀναβαθμῶν οὓς κατέβη τοὺς δέκα ἀναβαθμοὺς τοῦ οἴκου τοῦ πατρός σου ὁ ἥλιος, ἀποστρέψω τὸν ἥλιον τοὺς δέκα ἀναβαθμούς· καὶ ἀνέβη ὁ ἥλιος τοὺς δέκα ἀναβαθμοὺς, οὓς κατέβη ἡ σκιά.

BrTr behold, I will turn back the shadow of the degrees of the dial by which ten degrees on the house of thy father the sun has gone down—I will turn back the sun the ten degrees; so the sun went back the ten degrees by which the shadow had gone down.