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And this shall be HaOt (the Sign) unto thee from Hashem, that Hashem will do this thing that He hath spoken;

Hineni, I will bring again the tzel (shadow) of the hama’alot (the steps), which has gone down with the shemesh on the Ma’alot Achaz (sundial of Ahaz), so that it goes eser ma’alot (ten steps) backward. So the shemesh went back eser maalot (ten steps) on the ma’alot on which it had gone down.

The writing of Chizkiyahu Melech Yehudah, when he had been ill, and was recovered from his illness:

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“‘This is the Lord’s sign(A) to you that the Lord will do what he has promised: I will make the shadow cast by the sun go back the ten steps it has gone down on the stairway of Ahaz.’” So the sunlight went back the ten steps it had gone down.(B)

A writing of Hezekiah king of Judah after his illness and recovery:

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