11 So Isaiah the prophet cried out to the Lord, and (A)He brought the shadow ten [a]degrees backward, by which it had gone down on the sundial of Ahaz.

The Babylonian Envoys(B)

12 (C)At that time [b]Berodach-Baladan the son of Baladan, king of Babylon, sent letters and a present to Hezekiah, for he heard that Hezekiah had been sick. 13 And (D)Hezekiah was attentive to them, and showed them all the house of his treasures—the silver and gold, the spices and precious ointment, and [c]all [d]his armory—all that was found among his treasures. There was nothing in his house or in all his dominion that Hezekiah did not show them.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Kings 20:11 Lit. steps
  2. 2 Kings 20:12 Merodach-Baladan, Is. 39:1
  3. 2 Kings 20:13 So with many Heb. mss., Syr., Tg.; MT omits all
  4. 2 Kings 20:13 Lit. the house of his armor

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