Verse 17
Isaiah 38:17
Darby Translation
17
Behold, instead of peace I had bitterness upon bitterness; but thou hast in love delivered my soul from the pit of destruction; for thou hast cast all my sins behind thy back.
Original Language Text
hebrew
הִנֵּ֥ה לְ/שָׁל֖וֹם מַר לִ֣/י מָ֑ר וְ/אַתָּ֞ה חָשַׁ֤קְתָּ נַפְשִׁ/י֙ מִ/שַּׁ֣חַת בְּלִ֔י כִּ֥י הִשְׁלַ֛כְתָּ אַחֲרֵ֥י גֵוְ/ךָ֖ כָּל חֲטָאָֽ/י
English Translation
Behold, for peace is bitter to me, and you have desired my soul from destruction, for you have cast away my sins after your body.
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Chapter 38 Context
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In those days Hezekiah was sick unto death. And the prophet Isaiah the son of Amoz came to him, and...
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And Hezekiah turned his face to the wall, and prayed to Jehovah,
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and said, Ah, Jehovah, remember, I beseech thee, how I have walked before thee in truth and with a p...
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And the word of Jehovah came to Isaiah, saying,
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Go and say to Hezekiah, Thus saith Jehovah, the God (Elohim) of David thy father: I have heard thy p...
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And I will deliver thee and this city out of the hand of the king of Assyria, and I will defend this...
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And this [shall be] the sign to thee from Jehovah, that Jehovah will do this thing that he hath spok...
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behold, I will bring again the shadow of the degrees which hath gone down with the sun on the dial o...
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The writing of Hezekiah king of Judah, when he had been sick and had recovered from his sickness:
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I said, In the meridian of my days I shall go to the gates of Sheol: I am deprived of the rest of my...
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I said, I shall not see Jah, Jah in the land of the living. With those who dwell where all has cease...
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Mine age is departed, and is removed from me as a shepherd's tent. I have cut off like a weaver my l...
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I kept still until the morning; as a lion, so doth he break all my bones. From day to night thou wil...
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Like a swallow [or] a crane, so did I chatter; I mourned as a dove; mine eyes failed [with looking]...
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What shall I say? He hath both spoken unto me, and himself hath done [it]. I shall go softly all my...
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Lord, by these things [men] live, and in all these things is the life of my spirit; and thou hast re...
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Behold, instead of peace I had bitterness upon bitterness; but thou hast in love delivered my soul f...
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For not Sheol shall praise thee, nor death celebrate thee; they that go down into the pit do not hop...
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The living, the living, he shall praise thee, as I this day: the father to the children shall make k...
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Jehovah was [purposed] to save me. And we will play upon my stringed instruments all the days of our...
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Now Isaiah had said, Let them take a cake of figs, and lay it for a plaster upon the boil, and he sh...
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And Hezekiah had said, What is the sign that I shall go up into the house of Jehovah?
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