Isaiah 38:7

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“This will be a sign to you from the LORD that He will do what He has promised:”

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BSBPD

“This will be a sign to you from the LORD that He will do what He has promised:”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And this shall be a sign unto thee from the Lord, that the Lord will do this thing that he hath spoken;”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“And this shall be the sign unto thee from Jehovah, that Jehovah will do this thing that he hath spoken:”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“And this <FI>is<Fi> to thee the sign from Jehovah, that Jehovah doth this thing that He hath spoken.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Isaiah 38:7 — 8 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Genesis 9:13I have set My rainbow in the clouds, and it will be a sign of the covenant between Me and the earth.
  2. Judges 6:17Gideon answered, “If I have found favor in Your sight, give me a sign that it is You speaking with me.
  3. Judges 6:37then behold, I will place a fleece of wool on the threshing floor. If there is dew only on the fleece and all the ground is dry, then I will know that You are going to save Israel by my hand, as You have said.”
  4. 2 Kings 20:8Now Hezekiah had asked Isaiah, “What will be the sign that the LORD will heal me and that I will go up to the house of the LORD on the third day?”
  5. Isaiah 7:11“Ask for a sign from the LORD your God, whether from the depths of Sheol or the heights of heaven.”
  6. Isaiah 7:14Therefore the Lord Himself will give you a sign: Behold, the virgin will be with child and will give birth to a son, and will call Him Immanuel.
  7. Isaiah 37:30And this will be a sign to you, O Hezekiah: This year you will eat what grows on its own, and in the second year what springs from the same. But in the third year you will sow and reap; you will plant vineyards and eat their fruit.
  8. Isaiah 38:22And Hezekiah had asked, “What will be the sign that I will go up to the house of the LORD?”

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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