And this shall be a sign unto thee from the LORD, that the LORD will do this thing that he hath spoken;
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Gill's Exposition
Behold, I will bring again the shadow of the degrees,.... Or lines made on a dial plate, to show the progress of the sun, and what time of day it was. Some think only the shadow was brought back by…
Barnes' Notes
And this shall be a sign unto thee - That is, a sign, or proof that God would do what he had promised, and that Hezekiah would recover and be permitted to go again to the temple of the Lord Isa 38:22;…
We may hence observe, among others, these good lessons: - 1. That neither men's greatness nor their goodness will exempt them from the arrests of sickness and death. Hezekiah, a mighty potentate on…
After Isa 38:38; 2 Kings describes the prophet's prescription for the malady (see on Isa 38:38). The account of the sign also is given in a much fuller form there. It was granted at the express…
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