Isaiah 38:11

I said, "I won't see Yah,Yah in the land of the living.I will see man no more with the inhabitants of the world.

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In The King James Version

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.

In Context

10I said, "In the middle of my life I go into the gates of Sheol.I am deprived of the residue of my years."

12My dwelling is removed,and is carried away from me like a shepherd's tent.I have rolled up, like a weaver, my life.He will cut me off from the loom.From day even to night you will make an end of me.

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Cross References

Psalms 6:4Return, Lord. Deliver my soul,and save me for your loving kindness' sake.

Psalms 31:22As for me, I said in my haste, "I am cut off from before your eyes."Nevertheless you heard the voice of my petitions when I cried to you.

Ecclesiastes 9:5For the living know that they will die, but the dead do not know anything, neither do they have any more a reward; for the memory of them is forgotten.

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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