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10 Hezekiah answered, “It’s an easy thing for a shadow to lengthen ten steps. So let the shadow go backward ten steps.”

11 So Isaiah cried out to the Lord, who brought the shadow back ten steps after it had gone down the stairway of Ahaz.

Hezekiah Shows His Treasure to the Babylonian Envoys

12 Some time later, Berodach-baladan,[a] the son of King Baladan of Babylon, sent letters and a gift to Hezekiah, because he had heard that Hezekiah had been ill.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Kings 20:12 So MT; LXX and a MT variant read Marodach-baladan