Verse 10
Isaiah 38:10
Bible in Basic English
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I said, In the quiet of my days I am going down into the underworld: the rest of my years are being taken away from me.
Original Language Text
hebrew
אֲנִ֣י אָמַ֗רְתִּי בִּ/דְמִ֥י יָמַ֛/י אֵלֵ֖כָה בְּ/שַׁעֲרֵ֣י שְׁא֑וֹל פֻּקַּ֖דְתִּי יֶ֥תֶר שְׁנוֹתָֽ/י
English Translation
I said, "In my blood days I will go to the gates of Sheol; I have been assigned the remainder of my years."
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Chapter 38 Context
1
In those days Hezekiah was ill and near death. And Isaiah the prophet, the son of Amoz, came to him,...
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And Hezekiah, turning his face to the wall, made his prayer to the Lord, saying,
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O Lord, keep in mind how I have been true to you with all my heart, and have done what is good in yo...
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Then the word of the Lord came to Isaiah, saying,
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Go to Hezekiah, and say, The Lord, the God (Elohim) of David, your father, says, Your prayer has com...
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And I will keep you and this town safe from the hands of the king of Assyria: and I will keep watch...
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And Isaiah said, This is the sign the Lord will give you, that he will do what he has said:
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See, I will make the shade which has gone down on the steps of Ahaz with the sun, go back ten steps....
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9
The writing of Hezekiah, king of Judah, after he had been ill, and had got better from his disease.
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I said, In the quiet of my days I am going down into the underworld: the rest of my years are being...
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I said, I will not see the Lord, even the Lord in the land of the living: I will not see man again o...
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12
My resting-place is pulled up and taken away from me like a herdsman's tent: my life is rolled up li...
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13
I am crying out with pain till the morning; it is as if a lion was crushing all my bones.
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14
I make cries like a bird; I give out sounds of grief like a dove: my eyes are looking up with desire...
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What am I to say? seeing that it is he who has done it: all my time of sleeping I am turning from si...
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16
O Lord, for this cause I am waiting for you, give rest to my spirit: make me well again, and let me...
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See, in place of peace my soul had bitter sorrow. but you have kept back my soul from the underworld...
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For the underworld is not able to give you praise, death gives you no honour: for those who go down...
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The living, the living man, he will give you praise, as I do this day: the father will give the stor...
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O Lord, quickly be my saviour; so we will make my songs to corded instruments all the days of our li...
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21
And Isaiah said, Let them take a cake of figs, and put it on the diseased place, and he will get wel...
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And Hezekiah said, What is the sign that I will go up to the house of the Lord?
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