Cross references

Isaiah 38:8

I will make the sun’s shadow that falls on the stairway of Ahaz go back ten steps.’”

So the sunlight went back the ten steps it had descended.

Isaiah 38:8 BSB

Isaiah 38:8 has 5 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 2 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to 2 Kings 20:9–11 (6 votes) and Joshua 10:12–14 (4 votes). 16 other verses point back to it. It links with 9 other books, from Joshua 10 to Matthew 16.

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Which verses does Isaiah 38:8 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. And Isaiah had replied, “This will be a sign to you from the LORD that He will do what He has promised: Would you like the shadow to go forward ten steps, or back ten steps?” “It is easy for the shadow to lengthen ten steps,” answered Hezekiah, “but not for it to go back ten steps.” …

  2. On the day that the LORD gave the Amorites over to the Israelites, Joshua spoke to the LORD in the presence of Israel: “O sun, stand still over Gibeon, O moon, over the Valley of Aijalon.” So the sun stood still and the moon stopped until the nation took vengeance upon its enemies. Is this not written in the Book of Jashar? “So the sun stopped in the middle of the sky and delayed going down about a full day.” …

  3. In those days Hezekiah became mortally ill. So he prayed to the LORD, who spoke to him and gave him a sign.

  4. Then the Pharisees and Sadducees came and tested Jesus by asking Him to show them a sign from heaven.

  5. And so when ambassadors of the rulers of Babylon were sent to him to inquire about the wonder that had happened in the land, God left him alone to test him, that He might know all that was in Hezekiah’s heart.

Which verses point to Isaiah 38:8?

The 10 strongest of 16.