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2 Kings 20:11

2 Kings 20:11
And Isaiah the prophet cried unto the LORD: and he brought the shadow ten degrees backward, by which it had gone down in the dial of Ahaz.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

At that time Berodachbaladan,.... He is called Merodachbaladan, Isa 39:1, so here in the Septuagint, Syriac, and Arabic…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

He brought the shadow ten degrees backward - We cannot suppose that these ten degrees meant ten hours; there were ten…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17142 Kings 20:1-11

The historian, having shown us blaspheming Sennacherib destroyed in the midst of the prospects of life, here shows us…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

And Isaiah the prophet cried unto the Lord This verse and the two preceding are much compressed in the narrative of…