Isaiah 38:17
Behold in peace is my bitterness most bitter: but thou best delivered my soul that it should not perish, thou hast cast all my sins behind thy back.
Douay-Rheims 1899
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Job 3:25For the fear which I feared hath come upon me: and that which I was afraid of, hath befallen me.
Psalms 30:6For wrath is in his indignation; and life in his good will. In the evening weeping shall have place, and in the morning gladness.
Psalms 85:2Lord, thou hast blessed thy land: thou hast turned away the captivity of Jacob.
Psalms 88:4For my soul is filled with evils: and my life hath drawn nigh to hell.
Psalms 103:4Who redeemeth thy life from destruction: who crowneth thee with mercy and compassion.
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 →