Sirach 48:26LXX
Orthodox Bible · LXX · Verse 26 of 28
"In his days the sun went backward, and he lengthened the king’s life."
In context
24He overthrew the army of the Assyrians, and the angel of the Lord destroyed them.
25For Ezechias did that which pleased God, and walked valiantly in the way of David his father, which Isaias, the great prophet, and faithful in the sight of God, had commanded him.
26In his days the sun went backward, and he lengthened the king’s life.
27With a great spirit he saw the things that are to come to pass at last, and comforted the mourners in Sion.
28He shewed what should come to pass for ever, and secret things before they came.