Isaiah 38:20

O Lord, save me! And we will sing our psalms, all the days of our life, in the house of the Lord.”

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In The King James Version

The LORD was ready to save me: therefore we will sing my songs to the stringed instruments all the days of our life in the house of the LORD.

In Context

19The living, the living, these will give praise to you, as I also do this day! The father will make the truth known to the sons.

21Now Isaiah had ordered them to take a paste of figs, and to spread it like plaster over the wound, so that he would be healed.

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Cross References

Psalms 9:13Because of those who yearned for their blood, he has remembered them. He has not forgotten the cry of the poor.

Psalms 30:11For my life has fallen into sorrow, and my years into sighing. My virtue has been weakened in poverty, and my bones have been disturbed.

Psalms 68:25Pour out your indignation upon them, and may the fury of your anger take hold of them.

Psalms 145:2Praise the Lord, O my soul. I will praise the Lord with my life. I will sing psalms to my God as long as I shall be. Do not trust in the leaders,

Matthew Henry on Isaiah 38:10-22

Hezekiah's Thanksgiving. ( b. c. 710.) 9 The writing of Hezekiah king of Judah, when he had been sick, and was recovered of his sickness: 10 I said in the cutting off of my days, I shall go to the gates of the grave: I am deprived of the residue of my years. 11 I said, I shall not see the Lord , even the Lord , in the land of the living: I shall behold man no more with the inhabitants of the world. 12 Mine age is departed, and is removed from me as a shepherd's tent: I have cut off like a weaver my life: he will… Read the whole commentary →

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