Isaiah 38:20

Jehovah hath saved me; Therefore will we sing our songs with stringed instruments, All the days of our life, In the house of Jehovah.

Noyes Bible

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 praise thee, as I do this day; The father to the children shall make known thy faithfulness.

21Now Isaiah had said, let them take a lump of figs, and bruise them, and lay them upon the ulcer, and he shall recover.

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Cross References

Psalms 9:13“Have pity upon me, [[said I,]] O LORD! Look upon my affliction through them that hate me; Lift me up from the gates of death:

Psalms 30:11Thou didst turn my mourning into dancing; Thou didst loose my sackcloth, and gird me with gladness.

Psalms 51:15O Lord! open thou my lips, That my mouth may show forth thy praise!

Psalms 68:25The singers go before, the minstrels follow, Amidst damsels playing on timbrels.

Psalms 116:17I will offer to thee the sacrifice of thanksgiving, And will call upon the name of the LORD.

Psalms 145:2Every day will I bless thee, And praise thy name for ever and ever!

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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