Explain Bible

2 Kings 20:10

WEB · Bible Passage

Bible Text

Hezekiah answered, It is a light thing for the shadow to decline ten steps: nay, but let the shadow return backward ten steps.

No explanation yet for this passage

Ask Explain Bible AI and get a full explanation of 2 Kings 20:10 from a Reformed theological perspective.

Get a full Reformed explanation of this passage

Maps for this passage

Map of Palestine (The Holy Land)A general map of Palestine showing towns and regions across the Holy Land.
The Kingdoms of Israel and JudahThe divided monarchy, showing the northern kingdom of Israel and the southern kingdom of Judah.

Historical maps are public-domain atlas plates, digitized by Wikimedia Commons.

Places in this passage

2 Kings 20:10 mentions Assyria and Babylon.

Assyria · Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin FRCP(Glasg)
Babylon · Radomir Vrbovsky

Place data & photos: OpenBible.info (CC BY). Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.