YLT
KJV
10. And Hezekiah answered, It is a light thing for the shadow to go down ten degrees: nay, but let the shadow return backward ten degrees.
ASV
10. And Hezekiah answered, It is a light thing for the shadow to decline ten steps: nay, but let the shadow return backward ten steps.
ESV
10. And Hezekiah answered, "It is an easy thing for the shadow to lengthen ten steps. Rather let the shadow go back ten steps."
ERVEN
10. Hezekiah answered, "It is an easy thing for the shadow to go down ten steps. No, make the shadow go back ten steps."
NLT
10. "The shadow always moves forward," Hezekiah replied, "so that would be easy. Make it go ten steps backward instead."
WEB
10. Hezekiah answered, It is a light thing for the shadow to decline ten steps: nay, but let the shadow return backward ten steps.
NET
10. Hezekiah answered, "It is easy for the shadow to lengthen ten steps, but not for it to go back ten steps."
NLV
10. Hezekiah answered, "It is easy for the shadow to go ten steps farther. But let the shadow turn back ten steps."
HCSB
10. Then Hezekiah answered, "It's easy for the shadow to lengthen 10 steps. No, let the shadow go back 10 steps."
LITV
10. And Hezekiah said, It would be a light thing for the shadow to go down ten steps; no, but let the shadow go back ten steps.
RV
10. And Hezekiah answered, It is a light thing for the shadow to decline ten steps: nay, but let the shadow return backward ten steps.
NCV
10. Hezekiah answered, "It's easy for the shadow to go forward ten steps. Instead, let it go back ten steps."
MKJV
10. And Hezekiah answered, It is a light thing for the shadow to go down ten steps. No, but let the shadow go backward ten steps.
AKJV
10. And Hezekiah answered, It is a light thing for the shadow to go down ten degrees: no, but let the shadow return backward ten degrees.
LXXEN
10. And Ezekias said, It is a light thing for the shadow to go down ten degrees: nay, but let the shadow return ten degrees backward [Gr. in the degrees] on the dial.
KJV
10. And Hezekiah answered, It is a light thing for the shadow to go down ten degrees: nay, but let the shadow return backward ten degrees.
AMP
10. Hezekiah answered, It is an easy matter for the shadow to go forward ten steps; so let the shadow go back ten steps.
KJVP
10. And Hezekiah H3169 answered H559 W-VQY3MS , It is a light thing H7043 for the shadow H6738 to go down H5186 ten H6235 MFS degrees H4609 : nay H3808 NADV , but H3588 CONJ let the shadow H6738 return H7725 VQY3MS backward H322 ADV ten H6235 MFS degrees H4609 .
YLT
10. And Hezekiah saith, `It hath been light for the shadow to incline ten degrees: nay, but let the shadow turn backward ten degrees.`
ASV
10. And Hezekiah answered, It is a light thing for the shadow to decline ten steps: nay, but let the shadow return backward ten steps.
WEB
10. Hezekiah answered, It is a light thing for the shadow to decline ten steps: nay, but let the shadow return backward ten steps.
NASB
10. "It is easy for the shadow to advance ten steps," Hezekiah answered. "Rather, let it go back ten steps."
ESV
10. And Hezekiah answered, "It is an easy thing for the shadow to lengthen ten steps. Rather let the shadow go back ten steps."
RV
10. And Hezekiah answered, It is a light thing for the shadow to decline ten steps: nay, but let the shadow return backward ten steps.
RSV
10. And Hezekiah answered, "It is an easy thing for the shadow to lengthen ten steps; rather let the shadow go back ten steps."
NKJV
10. And Hezekiah answered, "It is an easy thing for the shadow to go down ten degrees; no, but let the shadow go backward ten degrees."
MKJV
10. And Hezekiah answered, It is a light thing for the shadow to go down ten steps. No, but let the shadow go backward ten steps.
AKJV
10. And Hezekiah answered, It is a light thing for the shadow to go down ten degrees: no, but let the shadow return backward ten degrees.
NRSV
10. Hezekiah answered, "It is normal for the shadow to lengthen ten intervals; rather let the shadow retreat ten intervals."
NIV
10. "It is a simple matter for the shadow to go forward ten steps," said Hezekiah. "Rather, have it go back ten steps."
NIRV
10. "It's easy for the shadow to go forward ten steps," said Hezekiah. "So have it go back ten steps."
NLT
10. "The shadow always moves forward," Hezekiah replied, "so that would be easy. Make it go ten steps backward instead."
MSG
10. Hezekiah said, "It would be easy to make the sun's shadow advance ten degrees. Make it go back ten degrees."
GNB
10. Hezekiah answered, "It's easy to have the shadow go forward ten steps! Have it go back ten steps."
NET
10. Hezekiah answered, "It is easy for the shadow to lengthen ten steps, but not for it to go back ten steps."
ERVEN
10. Hezekiah answered, "It is an easy thing for the shadow to go down ten steps. No, make the shadow go back ten steps."