Isaiah 38:8
Hebrew Text— Isaiah 38:8Behold, I will cause the shadow on the sundial, which has gone down on the sundial of Ahaz with the sun, to return backward ten steps.” ’ ” So the sun returned ten steps on the sundial on which it had gone down.
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Others, testing him, sought from him a sign from heaven.
You shall remember all the way which Yahweh your God has led you these forty years in the wilderness, that he might humble you, to test you, to know what was in your heart, whether you would keep his commandments or not.
Joshua took all these kings and their land at one time because Yahweh, the God of Israel, fought for Israel.
They struck the Philistines that day from Michmash to Aijalon. The people were very faint;
Hezekiah was pleased with them, and showed them the house of his precious things, the silver, the gold, the spices, and the precious oil, and all the house of his armor, and all that was found in his treasures. There was nothing in his house, nor in all his dominion, that Hezekiah didn’t show them.
Confess your offenses to one another, and pray for one another, that you may be healed. The insistent prayer of a righteous person is powerfully effective.
After these things, God tested Abraham, and said to him, “Abraham!” He said, “Here I am.”
Yahweh your God, who goes before you, he will fight for you, according to all that he did for you in Egypt before your eyes,
Then Joshua spoke to Yahweh in the day when Yahweh delivered up the Amorites before the children of Israel. He said in the sight of Israel, “Sun, stand still on Gibeon! You, moon, stop in the valley of Aijalon!”
The sun stood still, and the moon stayed, until the nation had avenged themselves of their enemies. Isn’t this written in the book of Jashar? The sun stayed in the middle of the sky, and didn’t hurry to go down about a whole day.
(and he commanded them to teach the children of Judah the song of the bow; behold, it is written in the book of Jashar):
At that time Berodach Baladan the son of Baladan, king of Babylon, sent letters and a present to Hezekiah; for he had heard that Hezekiah had been sick.
But Hezekiah didn’t reciprocate appropriate to the benefit done for him, because his heart was lifted up. Therefore there was wrath on him, and on Judah and Jerusalem.
He sent out his arrows, and scattered them; Yes, great lightning bolts, and routed them.
In those days Hezekiah was sick and near death. Isaiah the prophet, the son of Amoz, came to him, and said to him, “Yahweh says, ‘Set your house in order, for you will die, and not live.’ ”
the horseman mounting, and the flashing sword, the glittering spear, and a multitude of slain, and a great heap of corpses, and there is no end of the bodies. They stumble on their bodies,
Jesus said to them, “Take heed and beware of the yeast of the Pharisees and Sadducees.”
As they spoke to the people, the priests and the captain of the temple and the Sadducees came to them,
who fed you in the wilderness with manna, which your fathers didn’t know, that he might humble you, and that he might prove you, to do you good at your latter end;
There was no day like that before it or after it, that Yahweh listened to the voice of a man; for Yahweh fought for Israel.
You have seen all that Yahweh your God has done to all these nations because of you; for it is Yahweh your God who has fought for you.
He sent out arrows, and scattered them; lightning, and confused them.
Isaiah the prophet cried to Yahweh; and he brought the shadow ten steps backward, by which it had gone down on the sundial of Ahaz.
They were helped against them, and the Hagrites were delivered into their hand, and all who were with them; for they cried to God in the battle, and he answered them, because they put their trust in him.
Aijalon with its pasture lands, Gath Rimmon with its pasture lands;
At that time, Merodach Baladan the son of Baladan, king of Babylon, sent letters and a present to Hezekiah; for he heard that he had been sick, and had recovered.
Yahweh, the Holy One of Israel and his Maker says: “You ask me about the things that are to come, concerning my sons, and you command me concerning the work of my hands!
Your sun will not go down any more, nor will your moon withdraw itself; for Yahweh will be your everlasting light, and the days of your mourning will end.
Some of the Sadducees came to him, those who deny that there is a resurrection.
They said this testing him, that they might have something to accuse him of. But Jesus stooped down and wrote on the ground with his finger.
For Jews ask for signs, Greeks seek after wisdom,
By reason of the exceeding greatness of the revelations, that I should not be exalted excessively, a thorn in the flesh was given to me: a messenger of Satan to torment me, that I should not be exalted excessively.
A great sign was seen in heaven: a woman clothed with the sun, and the moon under her feet, and on her head a crown of twelve stars.
Yahweh will fight for you, and you shall be still.”
Yahweh said to Moses, “Why do you cry to me? Speak to the children of Israel, that they go forward.
“Avenge the children of Israel on the Midianites. Afterward you shall be gathered to your people.”
you shall not listen to the words of that prophet, or to that dreamer of dreams; for Yahweh your God is testing you, to know whether you love Yahweh your God with all your heart and with all your soul.
As they fled from before Israel, while they were at the descent of Beth Horon, Yahweh hurled down great stones from the sky on them to Azekah, and they died. There were more who died from the hailstones than those whom the children of Israel killed with the sword.
Shaalabbin, Aijalon, Ithlah,
Aijalon with its pasture lands, Gath Rimmon with its pasture lands: four cities.
but the Amorites would dwell in Mount Heres, in Aijalon, and in Shaalbim. Yet the hand of the house of Joseph prevailed, so that they became subject to forced labor.
“Because the leaders took the lead in Israel, because the people offered themselves willingly, be blessed, Yahweh!
Gideon said to God, “If you will save Israel by my hand, as you have spoken,
She said, “The Philistines are upon you, Samson!” He awoke out of his sleep, and said, “I will go out as at other times, and shake myself free.” But he didn’t know that Yahweh had departed from him.
Isn’t it wheat harvest today? I will call to Yahweh, that he may send thunder and rain; and you will know and see that your wickedness is great, which you have done in Yahweh’s sight, in asking for a king.”
In those days Hezekiah was terminally ill, and he prayed to Yahweh; and he spoke to him, and gave him a sign.
However concerning the ambassadors of the princes of Babylon, who sent to him to inquire of the wonder that was done in the land, God left him, to try him, that he might know all that was in his heart.
A copy of the letter, that the decree should be given out in every province, was published to all the peoples, that the Jews should be ready for that day to avenge themselves on their enemies.
because God has deprived her of wisdom, neither has he imparted to her understanding.
He has also prepared for himself the instruments of death. He makes ready his flaming arrows.
Their voice has gone out through all the earth, their words to the end of the world. In them he has set a tent for the sun,
Don’t hide your face from me. Don’t put your servant away in anger. You have been my help. Don’t abandon me, neither forsake me, God of my salvation.
The clouds poured out water. The skies resounded with thunder. Your arrows also flashed around.
Praise him, sun and moon! Praise him, all you shining stars!
The refining pot is for silver, and the furnace for gold, but Yahweh tests the hearts.
The sun also rises, and the sun goes down, and hurries to its place where it rises.
For Yahweh will rise up as on Mount Perazim. He will be angry as in the valley of Gibeon; that he may do his work, his unusual work, and bring to pass his act, his extraordinary act.
It is sharpened that it may make a slaughter. It is polished that it may be as lightning. Should we then make mirth? The rod of my son condemns every tree.
Some of those who are wise will fall, to refine them, and to purify, and to make them white, even to the time of the end; because it is yet for the time appointed.
The earth quakes before them. The heavens tremble. The sun and the moon are darkened, and the stars withdraw their shining.
The sun will be turned into darkness, and the moon into blood, before the great and terrible day of Yahweh comes.
The sun and moon stood still in the sky, at the light of your arrows as they went, at the shining of your glittering spear.
Yahweh will be seen over them; and his arrow will go flash like lightning; and the Lord Yahweh will blow the trumpet, and will go with whirlwinds of the south.
I will bring the third part into the fire, and will refine them as silver is refined, and will test them like gold is tested. They will call on my name, and I will hear them. I will say, ‘It is my people;’ and they will say, ‘Yahweh is my God.’ ”
that you may be children of your Father who is in heaven. For he makes his sun to rise on the evil and the good, and sends rain on the just and the unjust.
The Pharisees and Sadducees came, and testing him, asked him to show them a sign from heaven.
Pharisees came to him, testing him, and saying, “Is it lawful for a man to divorce his wife for any reason?”
But immediately after the suffering of those days, the sun will be darkened, the moon will not give its light, the stars will fall from the sky, and the powers of the heavens will be shaken;
covetings, wickedness, deceit, lustful desires, an evil eye, blasphemy, pride, and foolishness.
Pharisees came to him testing him, and asked him, “Is it lawful for a man to divorce his wife?”
The Lord said, “If you had faith like a grain of mustard seed, you would tell this sycamore tree, ‘Be uprooted, and be planted in the sea,’ and it would obey you.
But he perceived their craftiness, and said to them, “Why do you test me?
They seized him, and led him away, and brought him into the high priest’s house. But Peter followed from a distance.
He said this to test him, for he himself knew what he would do.
I am the vine. You are the branches. He who remains in me and I in him bears much fruit, for apart from me you can do nothing.
The sun will be turned into darkness, and the moon into blood, before the great and glorious day of the Lord comes.
Peter sent them all out, and knelt down and prayed. Turning to the body, he said, “Tabitha, get up!” She opened her eyes, and when she saw Peter, she sat up.
And behold, an angel of the Lord stood by him, and a light shone in the cell. He struck Peter on the side, and woke him up, saying, “Stand up quickly!” His chains fell off his hands.
and be found in him, not having a righteousness of my own, that which is of the law, but that which is through faith in Christ, the righteousness which is from God by faith,
By faith, Abraham, being tested, offered up Isaac. Yes, he who had gladly received the promises was offering up his one and only son,
Let no man say when he is tempted, “I am tempted by God,” for God can’t be tempted by evil, and he himself tempts no one.
I saw when he opened the sixth seal, and there was a great earthquake. The sun became black as sackcloth made of hair, and the whole moon became as blood.
He performs great signs, even making fire come down out of the sky to the earth in the sight of people.