Isaiah 38:10

I had said, In the midst of my days, must I enter the gates of the nether world; I am deprived of the residue of my years.

Leeser Tanakh

In The King James Version

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.

In Context

9The writing of Hezekiah the king of Judah, when he had been sick, and was recovered of his sickness:

11I had said, I shall not see the Lord, the Lord, in the land of the living: I shall not behold man any more among the inhabitants of the regions of death.

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Cross References

Job 6:11What is my strength, that I should wait? and what my end, that I should yet longer retain my patience?

Job 17:11My days are past, my resolves are broken off, [even the thoughts]—the possessions of my heart.

Psalms 102:24(102:25) I will say, O my God! take me not away in the midst of my days: throughout all generations are thy years.

Psalms 107:18All manner of food their soul abhorreth; and they draw near unto the gates of death;

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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