Isaiah 38:12
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 cut me off with pining sickness: from day even to night wilt thou make an end of me.
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Cross References
Job 4:20They are destroyed from morning to evening: they perish for ever without any regarding it.
Job 7:3So am I made to possess months of vanity, and wearisome nights are appointed to me.
Job 9:25Now my days are swifter than a post: they flee away, they see no good.
Job 17:1My breath is corrupt, my days are extinct, the graves are ready for me.
Psalms 73:14For all the day long have I been plagued, and chastened every morning.
Psalms 90:5Thou carriest them away as with a flood; they are as a sleep: in the morning they are like grass which groweth up.
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 →